Review of The Cloverfield Paradox (2018) by Allan F — 08 Feb 2018

What a waste... Unimaginative, trite and actually quite silly. Nothing really works in this third instalment of the Cloverfield franchise. What a shame, I had high hopes for 'God Particle'.

This review of The Cloverfield Paradox (2018) was written by Allan F on 08 Feb 2018.

The Cloverfield Paradox has generally received mixed reviews.

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