Review of Cloverfield (2008) by Christopher S — 01 Feb 2013

Scary and hard-hitting with just enough to question and answer consecutively, Cloverfield is really how a found-footage film and a horror film should be.

This review of Cloverfield (2008) was written by Christopher S on 01 Feb 2013.

Cloverfield has generally received positive reviews.

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