Review of Monsters: Dark Continent (2014) by Roland T — 01 Jun 2015

Black Hawk Down meets Independence Day... not that great.

This review of Monsters: Dark Continent (2014) was written by Roland T on 01 Jun 2015.

Monsters: Dark Continent has generally received negative reviews.

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By Danny D (678) on 10 Jul 2015

Is this Jarhead 2? why is it so hard it make a good movie your allready spending the money you must know it sucks before your filming…

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The original was so different. This is a very unusual sequel but its equally as good if not a little slow…

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Not a bad movie at all, the reviews surprise me. That said, it certainly could have used more monsters…

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