Review of Nightbreed (1990) by Andy P — 25 Sep 2008

One of the most fun and entertaining horror movies. David Cronenburg ain't a bad actor either.

This review of Nightbreed (1990) was written by Andy P on 25 Sep 2008.

Nightbreed has generally received mixed reviews.

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