Review of Nightbreed (1990) by Lanky Man P — 10 Jan 2016

A solid example of a late 80s / early 90s horror.

This review of Nightbreed (1990) was written by Lanky Man P on 10 Jan 2016.

Nightbreed has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Andy N (346) on 25 Dec 2014

Nightbreed is a Clive Barker film that I somehow missed, perhaps overlooked in my youth for the horror titles that are so easily recognized…

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By Kim B (837) on 28 Dec 2015

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By Brandon S (2,121) on 07 Oct 2015

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By Tim R (1,080) on 04 Jun 2015

A guilty pleasure for Barker fans. Great monsters and Croneberg pretty much steals the show. Worth a look…

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By Richard L (950) on 15 Dec 2014

I watched Nightbreed: The Director's Cut, which is longer and has a different ending than the original…

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By Michael K (2,029) on 14 Feb 2015

This was one of those movies I've always heard about, seen ads in the back of old comic books, Fangoria magazines,etc but never had the chance…

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By August C (306) on 11 Sep 2015

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By Nick C (1,239) on 26 Feb 2015

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