Review of Subspecies (1991) by R.john X — 16 Dec 2010

One of my favorite movie openings. So atmospheric. Radu is too cool.

This review of Subspecies (1991) was written by R.john X on 16 Dec 2010.

Subspecies has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Private U (13,627) on 26 Nov 2007

I remember watching this movie when I was younger, I got scared seeing radu but it was definately a great horror movie to watch…

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By Tim H (1,310) on 10 Aug 2007

Poor acting mars an otherwise engaging flick about vampires in Romania. One of the first vampire flicks to not only be set there but film there…

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By Philip B (248) on 11 Jan 2009

Very cheesy movie with a bad plot, bad effects and horrible acting. Radu's rubber fingers doesn't make it all better…

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By Anna N (512) on 19 Sep 2007

You cant beat budget movies filmed in transylvania with high cheese factor...brings back memories of being a black metal teenager…

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By Josh M (1,729) on 03 Oct 2015

For a Full Moon movie, it isn't too bad…

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By Allan C (2,173) on 06 Jul 2012

Decent Full Moon Features vampire flick…

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By Longina M (1) on 08 Sep 2007

Ah, Radu, how many years have passed since first I saw that gaunt face? A film from my childhood that I will always adore…

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By Derek A (174) on 29 Jul 2008

Cheesy...but not fun...not the best vampire movie out there. And Scrimm in an afro wig...couldnt get used to it…

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By James C (2,975) on 09 Jun 2009

Of all the films that Full Moon pictures did, this series is by far the best thing they ever cranked out…

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By Mathias B (29) on 08 Sep 2008

If you haven't seen it, you're really missing out on a gorefest…

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