Review of Armageddon (1996) by Daniel G — 10 Jun 2012

This is the iconic movie for meteor hazards. Also a Bruce Willis/Michael Bay classic.

This review of Armageddon (1996) was written by Daniel G on 10 Jun 2012.

Armageddon has generally received mixed reviews.

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Great Movie!!! A must see for anyone who hasn't already. Don't be pushed away by the negative reviews from professional critics…

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