Review of Nightbreed (1990) by Bradley K — 26 Feb 2013

Clive Barker's nightmare fantasy world has a menacing feel to it and great masks, sets, makeup design. David Cronenberg is effective for sure in this.

This review of Nightbreed (1990) was written by Bradley K on 26 Feb 2013.

Nightbreed has generally received mixed reviews.

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