Review of Event Horizon (1997) by John F — 21 Nov 2012

One of my favorite sci-fi horrors of all time.

This review of Event Horizon (1997) was written by John F on 21 Nov 2012.

Event Horizon has generally received positive reviews.

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Critics are full of **** as usual this film is a masterclass of sci fi horror my advice now days is if critics pans a film I always watch it…

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