I would've given this 4 stars for being a bit cliche, but it was way ahead of it's time in the 50's, and the special effects are also astounding for it's time. I can see why this is a cult classic.
This review of Forbidden Planet (1956) was written by Alice M on 05 Mar 2008.
Forbidden Planet has generally received very positive reviews.
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