Review of Creature with the Atom Brain (1955) by Don S — 02 Feb 2014

Crappy film but it scared the pants off me as a kid.

This review of Creature with the Atom Brain (1955) was written by Don S on 02 Feb 2014.

Creature with the Atom Brain has generally received mixed reviews.

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The first film I saw at my first B-Fest, so it has a special place in my heart. It's a pretty entertaining 50s B-movie…

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