Review of Invasion of the Body Snatchers (1978) by Nate W — 12 Jul 2009

I think I prefer the later version, especially since I'm such a Donald Sutherland fan....

This review of Invasion of the Body Snatchers (1978) was written by Nate W on 12 Jul 2009.

Invasion of the Body Snatchers has generally received positive reviews.

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Supera con creces en todos los aspectos a su versión original, lejos, uno de los mejores remakes de todos los tiempos…

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It's been quite a while since I saw this film and I'd forgotten how eerie and creepy is was…

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