Review of The Blob (1958) by Samantha M — 23 Jun 2007

Heck yes. So awesomely cheesy. Go Steve McQueen.

This review of The Blob (1958) was written by Samantha M on 23 Jun 2007.

The Blob has generally received mixed reviews.

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