Review of The Blob (1958) by Stephen E — 14 Dec 2012

A classic part of horror film history. very good watch with steve mcqueen before he made it big.

This review of The Blob (1958) was written by Stephen E on 14 Dec 2012.

The Blob has generally received mixed reviews.

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