Review of Invasion of the Body Snatchers (1978) by Jennifer B — 20 Oct 2008

It was so great to see this in the theater! Creepy movie. I loved it!

This review of Invasion of the Body Snatchers (1978) was written by Jennifer B on 20 Oct 2008.

Invasion of the Body Snatchers has generally received positive reviews.

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