Review of Monsters (2010) by I Am A — 26 Aug 2017

Slow movie but not the worst story I've ever seen.

This review of Monsters (2010) was written by I Am A on 26 Aug 2017.

Monsters has generally received positive reviews.

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By Jim M (1) on 22 Apr 2018

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