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Review of Species (1995) by Kyle M — 08 Mar 2008

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I think the beginning of the erotic-sci-fi-thriller genre.

This review of Species (1995) was written by Kyle M on 08 Mar 2008.

Species has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Stephen Hunter (927) for Baltimore Sun (1,823) on 02 Dec 2018

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Species is a 1995 film, the year of great movies such as Assassins, Casino, The Quick and the Dead and a few others but also probably in 1995…

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