Review of Communion (1989) by Lenny B — 19 Jul 2010

Creepy intriguing film the fourth kind of the 80's.

This review of Communion (1989) was written by Lenny B on 19 Jul 2010.

Communion has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Claudette A (661) on 22 Dec 2012

Nutty enough to be entertaining, Communion is incompetent in most of the ways…

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By Michael D (2,363) on 26 Dec 2011

Pretty interesting film about aliens…

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By Alberto V (194) on 06 Sep 2010

What's most striking about this underrated mini-masterpiece is how it avoids feeling dated. It's smart, gripping and highly original…

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By Jenna I (601) on 21 Aug 2010

TOTALLY remember watching that on tv as a kid and having the living daylights scared out of me. Watching it now it's fairly laughable…

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By Randy C (345) on 24 Jun 2011

This movie started off good but got major silly. smfh I was hoping it was gonna kick ass like fire in the sky #letdown…

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By Schmoog L (33) on 26 Oct 2012

This movie is a wacky little trip, but Christopher Walken's performance was, by far, the hardest thing for me to accept…

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By Charlie R (148) on 19 Jul 2012

No where near as scary as the book but still an interesting curiousity…

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By Tori M (89) on 10 Jan 2009

Based on the best-selling autobiographical account by Whitley Strieber, this drama of extraterrestrial encounters stars Christopher Walken…

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By Jack G (1,167) on 22 Mar 2010

I would watch this over and over just for the unintended comedy. Plenty of stand out Walken moments…

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By Dan W (491) on 25 Dec 2009

Nothing like the book at all. But Christopher Walken is at his best in this…

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