Review of Event Horizon (1997) by Peter S — 27 Feb 2012

Solid sci-fi/horror/thriller. Great cast and just a creepy feeling throughout. Certainly serves it purpose. Mind the gore...

This review of Event Horizon (1997) was written by Peter S on 27 Feb 2012.

Event Horizon has generally received positive reviews.

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I would kill to have acess to the original cut before it was lost forever…

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Event Horizon is a good chamber Sci-Fi thriller. You just shouldn't expect scale and realism from it…

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