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IMDb rating 7
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Critic rating 7.4

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Critic Roger Ebert
rated 8

...is a wonderful film, nostalgia not for a time but for a style of filmmaking, when shell-shocked young audiences were told a story and not pounded over the head with aggressive action.

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Critic Ian Nathan
rated 8

...amongst the hullabaloo of summer, Super 8 is something to cherish: a beautifully made homage to better times, and better movies.

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Critic Peter Bradshaw
rated 6

...it is funny and likable, like everything else Abrams has to show us.

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Critic Frederik Asschenfeldt Vandrup
rated 7

Man går glad hjem fra 'Super 8' - men man begynder også straks at finde de helt store klassikere frem fra hylden...

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Mats Magnem
rated 8

Jeg liker denne filmen veldig godt.

3 months ago
Critic Andreas Samuelson
rated 8

...för alla som är ute efter en rolig, spännande och lite sorgsen film är det här sommarens måste.

Read full review at Moviezine

Cast & Crew

J.J. Abrams
Director
J.J. Abrams
Writer
Bruce Greenwood
As Cooper
Michael Giacchino
As Deputy Crawford
Greg Grunberg
As Sitcom Actor
Richard T. Jones
As Overmyer

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In the summer of 1979, a group of young friends witness a catastrophic train crash while filming a zombie movie on Super 8 film. As strange events and disappearances begin to occur in their town, they soon realize that something monstrous has escaped from the wreckage. With the help of their biology teacher, Dr. Woodward, they uncover a dark government secret and must fight to survive and uncover the truth. Directed by J.J. Abrams and produced by Steven Spielberg, Super 8 is a thrilling sci-fi adventure filled with mystery and action.

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