Review of Critters (1986) by Rob M — 05 Feb 2008

Very entertaining movie. Great cheesy sci-fi flick of the mid 1980's.

This review of Critters (1986) was written by Rob M on 05 Feb 2008.

Critters has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Russ B (1,141) on 19 Mar 2015

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