Review of Alien Resurrection (1997) by Iain R — 20 Jun 2012

Extremely poor execution of an interesting concept.

This review of Alien Resurrection (1997) was written by Iain R on 20 Jun 2012.

Alien Resurrection has generally received mixed reviews.

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