Review of Species (1995) by Zebra M — 28 Sep 2008

I have no idea why there are so many negative reviews on this movie. It just proves that looks can be very deceiving so be careful who you bring home at night...

This review of Species (1995) was written by Zebra M on 28 Sep 2008.

Species has generally received mixed reviews.

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Courageous in such a way the 'Species' are daring, sexy, wearing lustful dresses and in the end the movie finished with slithering lasciviousness…

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