Review of Mars Attacks! (1996) by Anthony F — 18 Nov 2012

Stupid, so stupid. But so funny you can't look away. One of the best for when you just need to laugh.

This review of Mars Attacks! (1996) was written by Anthony F on 18 Nov 2012.

Mars Attacks! has generally received mixed reviews.

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