Review of Arachnophobia (1990) by Henry T — 20 Dec 2012

Recall liking this movie when I saw it years ago...

This review of Arachnophobia (1990) was written by Henry T on 20 Dec 2012.

Arachnophobia has generally received positive reviews.

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