Review of Arachnophobia (1990) by Monty P — 24 Oct 2008

Ahh I remember this was the scariest shit ever!

This review of Arachnophobia (1990) was written by Monty P on 24 Oct 2008.

Arachnophobia has generally received positive reviews.

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