Review of Mars Attacks! (1996) by Alexander L — 06 Jun 2012

This movie is really funny. just jammed packed with ridiculous action that makes for a great night in.

This review of Mars Attacks! (1996) was written by Alexander L on 06 Jun 2012.

Mars Attacks! has generally received mixed reviews.

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