Review of Monsters (2010) by Stig H — 27 Oct 2014

It's a great looking indie movie but ruined by unlikable stupid main characters.

This review of Monsters (2010) was written by Stig H on 27 Oct 2014.

Monsters has generally received positive reviews.

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