Dead Space: Downfall

2008 • 1h 14m •

Animation Horror Science Fiction Thriller

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★ 6.7/10

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On a deep space mining mission to a remote planet, an ancient religious relic - thought to be proof of the existence of God - is unearthed and brought aboard. When the unholy artifact unleashes a long-dormant alien race, its glimpse of Heaven transforms the ship into a living Hell. A prequel to the events of the 2008 video game Dead Space.

"Meet Your Maker."

Top Billed Cast

Bruce Boxleitner

Colin Barrow (voice)

Grey DeLisle

Heather / Donna Fawkes (voice)

Jeff Bennett

Leggio / Dobbs / Jackson (voice)

Jim Cummings

Captain Mathius / Farum (voice)

Lia Sargent

Jen Barrow (voice)

Nika Futterman

Alissa Vincent (voice)

Maurice LaMarche

White / Bavaro (voice)

Kelly Hu

Shen (voice)

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2020-01-17

Dead Space Downfall reduces its space horror aesthetic to a chunk of unpolished planetary rock. Back when Electronic Arts released the original ‘Dead Space’, I happened to download and install the demo. A thirty minute segment that highlighted the darkened horror and survivalist gameplay mechanics. That, well, was enough for me. Far too frightening and involving for me. So when I heard an animated prequel was released, my intrigue once again spiked and perhaps would illicit a fresh wave of adoration for the video game franchise. Sadly, it did the opposite, deterring me away from the games ...