Review of Invasion of the Body Snatchers (1978) by Eric C — 06 Nov 2007

Pretty good - I don't think it's the classic that many deem it. Homeless dog guy was pretty cool. Very disturbing ending.

This review of Invasion of the Body Snatchers (1978) was written by Eric C on 06 Nov 2007.

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