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Wilderness Reviews

2006

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When a group of young offenders are sent away to a military boot camp on a remote and supposedly uninhabited island, they are taught a lesson they will never forget. On the island, a stark-raving mad psychopath lies in wait. Trained and equipped like an experienced hunter, the killer annihilates his victims using deadly .. Read more

Starring	Sean Pertwee, Toby Kebbell, Adam Deacon, Alex Reid
Director	Michael J.Bassett
Genres	Horror

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- A bloody slice of survival horror in which âScumâ meets âDog Soldiersâ, with a side order of âLord of the... read more on Time Out
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- - Nigel Floyd
  - Time Out
  - 04 Nov 2008 at 00:20
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- - 36
  - 13
  Complete Rubbish
  
  I can't believe I went against the ratings and still rented this movie, I just wish I could give it a lower rating then 1 star.
  
  The problem was I... read more »
  
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  - Millsey
  - Hastings
  - 28 Dec 2006 at 09:30
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- - 0
  - 0
  Overall a good film when you keep within its context...
  
  Very basically... if you liked Dog Soldiers, want a quick, easy/non convoluted and in my opinion entertaining film, then you'll probably enjoy this as I did... read more »
  
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- - SiSlayRD500
  - 34 reviews
  - Solihull
  - 10 Nov 2011 at 13:48
- - 0
  - 0
  wilderness
  
  ok to watch didnt get why the violence was being taken on the other people on the island though
  
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- - a customer
  - England
  - 25 Jan 2011 at 22:41
- - 0
  - 0
  No surprises
  
  The film starts off quite similarly to Scum the borstal classic. Then it fails to develop the characters of the group, all of whom remain wooden and ... read more »
  
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- 947618
- - a customer
  - Surrey
  - 18 Dec 2010 at 10:04
- - 1
  - 0
  In the style of Dog Soldiers...
  
  A different take on the Dog Soldiers movie. Not a bad piece of Brit-gore. Not greatly acted and a little predictable but entertaining nonetheless.
  
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- 931786
- - gingerspike
  - 259 reviews
  - Grimsby
  - 15 Oct 2010 at 00:00
- - 3
  - 1
  Excellent Film not to be missed
  
  One of the best movies the UK has made for a while. Great gore and great action. Don't miss it. If you liked scum you will like this.
  
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- - celltek
  - 1 review
  - stevenage
  - 19 Apr 2010 at 18:05
- - 1
  - 1
  Brit-gorey!
  
  I enjoyed this film, i like sean Pertwee as an actor and feel he is underrated, and does not quite get 'decent' roles, deserving of his 'calibre'... read more »
  
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- - bluray
  - 49 reviews
  - Bracknell
  - 25 Feb 2010 at 23:28
- - 1
  - 0
  Love this Film!
  
  This is similiar to Dog Soldiers if you like DS then rent this. It is an older film but worth a watch. I am not a huge fan of Brit flicks however have to give ... read more »
  
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  - West Mids
  - 14 Feb 2010 at 20:23
- - 0
  - 0
  Go Wild In The Country
  
  Wilderness is director Michael Bassett’s follow-up to his creepy little World War I horror opus Death Watch and follows a multifarious band of juvenile ... read more »
  
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- - jlp2k9
  - 12 reviews
  - London
  - 20 Jan 2010 at 13:00
- - 0
  - 0
  cautionary tale
  
  this film teaches you dont pick on the little defecless kid in this one young boys at a younf offenders do just that piss on him humiliate him the victim then... read more »
  
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- 850380
- - a customer
  - London
  - 17 Jan 2010 at 19:20
- - 0
  - 0
  Had potential...
  
  ... but the cheap production of this film really let it down. Blatently not filmed on an island either. Some continuity errors... Otherwise, not too bad. ... read more »
  
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  - OXON
  - 26 Nov 2009 at 18:59
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- - 36
  - 13
  Complete Rubbish
  
  I can't believe I went against the ratings and still rented this movie, I just wish I could give it a lower rating then 1 star.
  
  The problem was I... read more »
  
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  - Millsey
  - Hastings
  - 28 Dec 2006 at 09:30
- - 14
  - 0
  Low budget british horror,damn good though!
  
  In this movie Scum meets The Dangerous Game,meets turkey shoot.
  
  a bunch of unlikable yobs(except 1 of them) are taken away to a remote island for ... read more »
  
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- - Nicola
  - Sleaford,Lincolnshire
  - 19 Dec 2006 at 21:15
- - 13
  - 5
  Unoriginal
  
  This film started off well enough, with a bunch of young offenders being sent to an uninhabited island as a punishment. Once there they start being stalked and... read more »
  
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- 290431
- - a customer
  - North West
  - 29 Sep 2006 at 17:31
- - 7
  - 3
  One man's wilderness is another man's theme park
  
  Wilderness is an effective and brutal thriller/horror movie. The premise is straight forward - a group of juvenile offenders and their keeper are sent to a wild... read more »
  
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- - JediSi
  - 301 reviews
  - Kent
  - 26 Nov 2007 at 17:35
- - 6
  - 0
  Gripping and well created lower budget horror
  
  When searching for a gritty and tense action horror you have to search through a fair few American teen slashers before you find anything remotely gripping ... read more »
  
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- 426353
- - Graham
  - UK
  - 02 Apr 2007 at 16:55
- - 6
  - 0
  Gripping and well created lower budget horror
  
  When searching for a gritty and tense action horror you have to search through a fair few American teen slashers before you find anything remotely gripping ... read more »
  
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- - Graham
  - UK
  - 02 Apr 2007 at 17:20
- - 6
  - 1
  British horror at its Best
  
  I rented this not expecting much and was pleasantly surprised. British movies seem to get that 'gritty' element USA movies can't..Thought the acting... read more »
  
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- 374922
- - Vamp fan
  - Northern Ireland
  - 17 Oct 2006 at 10:16
- - 5
  - 0
  fab kebab
  
  Call us uncivilized savages if you must, but who honestly doesn't enjoy raw and barbaric adventure-movies in which the blood and violence literally bursts ... read more »
  
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- - Bingobear
  - Carmarthen , Wales
  - 07 Jun 2007 at 14:18
- - 4
  - 0
  Dead man's shoes / lord of the flies
  
  This is a very good thriller. The plot has many twists and turns and the chracters are well drawn and well acted.
  
  Dead man's shoes has a very ... read more »
  
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- 396167
- - a customer
  - Liverpool
  - 20 Dec 2006 at 16:52
- - 4
  - 0
  Intelligently scarey
  
  Some great acting from Toby Kebbell as a yobbo with hidden depths, and also Sean Pertwee doing his usual gravelly voiced hard man turn. Enjoyably gruesome ... read more »
  
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- 402132
- - Beth
  - Derbyshire
  - 14 Jan 2007 at 20:17

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  When a group of young offenders are sent away to a military boot camp on a remote and supposedly uninhabited island, they are taught a lesson they will never forget. On the island, a stark-raving mad psychopath lies in wait. Trained and equipped like an experienced hunter, the killer ...