Review of Invasion of the Body Snatchers (1978) by Andrew R — 01 Feb 2008

I wish I had seen the original. I heard yhe new one wasnt good but this is still great... the ending..... oohhh man!

This review of Invasion of the Body Snatchers (1978) was written by Andrew R on 01 Feb 2008.

Invasion of the Body Snatchers has generally received positive reviews.

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