Review of Primeval (2007) by Christine A — 15 Apr 2008

Excited when I saw the trailer. Disappointed when I heard it was a crocodile. Pleasantly surprised when I saw the movie. Better than I thought it would be.

This review of Primeval (2007) was written by Christine A on 15 Apr 2008.

Primeval has generally received mixed reviews.

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