Review of Cloverfield (2008) by Kimberlyj. — 23 Feb 2008

Horrible movie. Way too much hipe. Characters were annoying. "Plot" was annoying. Film style was annoying. Hated it.

This review of Cloverfield (2008) was written by Kimberlyj. on 23 Feb 2008.

Cloverfield has generally received positive reviews.

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