Review of Cloverfield (2008) by Jamie M — 29 Dec 2012

Brilliant stuff. Thoroughly entertaining. Very intense. So intense I can no longer write in my normal flowing prose.

This review of Cloverfield (2008) was written by Jamie M on 29 Dec 2012.

Cloverfield has generally received positive reviews.

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