Review of Colossal (2017) by Daniel D — 09 Jan 2018

Creative premise. Great performances. Glad I gave this one a watch.

This review of Colossal (2017) was written by Daniel D on 09 Jan 2018.

Colossal has generally received positive reviews.

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By Rendy Jones (321) for Rendy Reviews (320) on 29 Aug 2018

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By Aaron Peterson (245) for The Hollywood Outsider (262) on 09 Oct 2018

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By April T (76) on 29 May 2018

While the acting was great and I'm always up for a weird storyline, this movie was a terrible waste of my time…

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By Simonrs27 (2) on 06 Apr 2018

Mala, mala, mala. Es una basura condecorada. Una cagada en estado liquido. He perdido casi 2 horas de mi valiosa vida. Es mal…

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By John A (1,813) on 31 Aug 2018

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By J C (366) on 04 Apr 2018

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By Irene M (252) on 07 Jun 2018

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By Matt Hudson (148) for What I Watched Tonight (148) on 21 Dec 2018

A tale of booze, abuse, and giant reptiles that somehow works, it's hats off to Nacho Vigalondo for creating an original story and getting…

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By Ldeorio (3) on 27 May 2018

If you're not Jonesing for a Pabst Blue Ribbon (the advertising is about as prominent as the monster), after viewing this mishmash, you have…

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