Review of Arachnophobia (1990) by Adam S — 30 Oct 2008

This is such a creepy movie especially if you HATE spiders.

This review of Arachnophobia (1990) was written by Adam S on 30 Oct 2008.

Arachnophobia has generally received positive reviews.

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