Review of My Stepmother Is an Alien (1988) by Kieran L — 07 Aug 2007

Daft, fluffy fun with an oddly frezky finale involving an evil giant alien eyeball. And a young Willow from Buffy. Yum.

This review of My Stepmother Is an Alien (1988) was written by Kieran L on 07 Aug 2007.

My Stepmother Is an Alien has generally received mixed reviews.

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They should have called this film 'My Stepmother in not well suited for comedy and my dad can do much better than this crap…

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I believe this was either during the early or mid 90s…

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