Review of The Cloverfield Paradox (2018) by Alejandro C — 26 Feb 2018

Great special effects paired with an unbelievably shitty script = a loose defecation for the eyes and ears.

This review of The Cloverfield Paradox (2018) was written by Alejandro C on 26 Feb 2018.

The Cloverfield Paradox has generally received mixed reviews.

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