Review of Super 8 (1988) by Alex R — 09 Feb 2013

A fantastic film that is greatly entertaining to watch.

This review of Super 8 (1988) was written by Alex R on 09 Feb 2013.

Super 8 has generally received positive reviews.

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Those stupid interminable close-ups of Dee Wallace-Stone's suburban-mom face, upturned and simpering-will I ever be able to scrub them from my memory…

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By Elle P (95) on 16 Dec 2018

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By Ayrton C (660) on 19 Dec 2017

Puntaje Original: 6.0 Super 8 cuenta con dos nombres en su portada más emocionante que la película en sí…

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By Nick Hilton (15) for CineVue (2,163) on 14 Nov 2018

The trouble is that the answer awaiting at the end of Super 8 simply isn't very satisfying…

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By Lauren C (541) on 30 May 2017

A cliched ending brings the score down a bit on this otherwise gripping tale. The pre-teen romance doesn't help either though…

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By Ricky P (225) on 22 Sep 2017

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