Dead Space: Aftermath

Synopsis

Dead Space: Aftermath is a 2011 animated science fiction horror film based on the popular video game series Dead Space. The movie follows the unique animation style known as an 'animatrix,' combining various visual techniques that enhance the dark and eerie atmosphere of the story. The plot revolves around a group of survivors aboard the USG O'Bannon, searching for the source of the Necromorph outbreak that threatens mankind. As they uncover the horrifying truth, they must fight for their survival against terrifying creatures and their own inner demons. Delving deep into the lore of the Dead Space universe, this film delivers a chilling and suspenseful narrative that will captivate fans and newcomers alike.

Cast

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  Christopher Judge

  Nick Kuttner (voice)

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  Peter Woodward

  Lead Interrogator (voice)

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  Kari Wahlgren

  Rin (voice)

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  Ricardo Chavira

  Alejandro Borges (voice)

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  Gwendoline Yeo

  Isabel Cho (voice)

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  Curt Cornelius

  Nolan Stross (voice)

Reviews

Dead Space: Aftermath received mixed reviews from critics upon its release. While some praised the film for its immersive storytelling and faithful adaptation of the video game's sinister atmosphere, others criticized its pacing and animation quality. Rotten Tomatoes gave it a rating of 36%, with critics mentioning the film's dark tone and intense action sequences as its strongest points. On the other hand, IMDb users rated it at 5.5/10, highlighting the intricate world-building and character development. Despite its flaws, Dead Space: Aftermath manages to keep viewers on the edge of their seats with its suspenseful plot twists and terrifying encounters. Metacritic gave it a score of 52/100, recognizing the film's effort to expand the franchise's mythos while maintaining its horror roots.