Review of Cloverfield (2008) by Juston S — 29 Oct 2012

I don't know, it just didn't get to me. Too much gore, and not a very believable story.

This review of Cloverfield (2008) was written by Juston S on 29 Oct 2012.

Cloverfield has generally received positive reviews.

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