Review of Arachnophobia (1990) by Chris Z — 02 Oct 2012

One of the best creature features if only for the fact that they used real live spiders.

This review of Arachnophobia (1990) was written by Chris Z on 02 Oct 2012.

Arachnophobia has generally received positive reviews.

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