Review of Leviathan (1989) by Orlok W — 08 Sep 2012

One of those good scifi-movies--Good sci fi horror flick!!

This review of Leviathan (1989) was written by Orlok W on 08 Sep 2012.

Leviathan has generally received mixed reviews.

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Tri-Oceanic Corp has hired a crew of undersea miners to do a 90 day mining operation on the bottom of the Atlantic Ocean…

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Un b-movie italo-americano interessante; non per la storia ovviamente, che cita, o meglio, scopiazza a grandi linee Aliens di Cameron, nè…

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