Review of They Look Like People (2016) by Clyde L — 14 Aug 2016

Really enjoyed the slow paced building of tension along with the unknown factors left to the viewer's discretion.

This review of They Look Like People (2016) was written by Clyde L on 14 Aug 2016.

They Look Like People has generally received mixed reviews.

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