Review of Cloverfield (2008) by Nathaniel C — 06 Sep 2012

I liked the first half of the movie, but I hated the rest. Grade: C-.

This review of Cloverfield (2008) was written by Nathaniel C on 06 Sep 2012.

Cloverfield has generally received positive reviews.

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