Review of Invasion of the Body Snatchers (1978) by Paul B — 17 Aug 2008

Excellent Sci-Fi film. I really liked this.

This review of Invasion of the Body Snatchers (1978) was written by Paul B on 17 Aug 2008.

Invasion of the Body Snatchers has generally received positive reviews.

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