Review of Night of the Creeps (1986) by I Have Riboflavin Flavored Blood — 07 Oct 2008

A great zombie comedy that Slither borrowed from.

This review of Night of the Creeps (1986) was written by I Have Riboflavin Flavored Blood on 07 Oct 2008.

Night of the Creeps has generally received positive reviews.

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Night of the Creeps is never better than its black-and-white 50's prologue, but the film fails to satirize, capitalize on, or transcend its…

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