Review of Congo (1995) by Dan R — 01 May 2008

This film is average...doesn't go anywhere, some explosions...

This review of Congo (1995) was written by Dan R on 01 May 2008.

Congo has generally received mixed reviews.

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Its funny to see films like this that seems to bad but at least you get to see a lot of animals I seem to enjoy it because its so bad then…

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By Dann M (1,530) on 25 May 2014

It was a decent film, even though the plot was silly. The acting was bad and the characters was very superficial…

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