Review of Arachnophobia (1990) by Ian S — 25 Nov 2012

It's funny, it's entertaining, and it'll send shivers down your spine!

This review of Arachnophobia (1990) was written by Ian S on 25 Nov 2012.

Arachnophobia has generally received positive reviews.

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