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Filmed in South Africa with an estimated $250,000 budget, highlighting ambitious visual effects for its cost. Critical Reception

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Approximately 96 minutes (director's cut: 127 minutes). Filmed in South Africa with an estimated $250,000

It is seen as a "soft recommend" for fans of low-budget, ambitious sci-fi. It is seen as a "soft recommend" for

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Some reviewers praised the visual effects, considering them surprisingly good for a B-movie, as well as the unique, "talky" sci-fi concepts presented.