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Review of The Blob (1958) by Richard B — 31 Mar 2008

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McQueen first film is a cult classic, I loved it, and it had a great fucking ending.

This review of The Blob (1958) was written by Richard B on 31 Mar 2008.

The Blob has generally received mixed reviews.

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