Review of Zoo (1988) by Ryan G — 05 Jan 2008

Gorgeously shot. Found it a bit confusing but otherwise was fantastic.

This review of Zoo (1988) was written by Ryan G on 05 Jan 2008.

Zoo has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Janice L (51) on 19 Jul 2009

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By Ollie W (539) on 27 Aug 2011

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By Michael A (1,637) on 02 Nov 2009

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By Ms. A (90) on 15 Dec 2008

Very haunting and disturbing. It turned my stomach, but I was drawn in by the story. I'm glad the filmmaker took the less is more approach…

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By Nicolas L (204) on 14 Apr 2009

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By Cosmo S (35) on 30 Jul 2010

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By Stefán Birgir S (309) on 11 May 2010

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