Review of Invasion of the Body Snatchers (1978) by Adam V — 14 Nov 2010

Really well done and really creepy with that noise the snatchers make.

This review of Invasion of the Body Snatchers (1978) was written by Adam V on 14 Nov 2010.

Invasion of the Body Snatchers has generally received positive reviews.

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