Review of The Cloverfield Paradox (2018) by Antonio D — 05 Feb 2018

A good premise on a bad script, turning after just 20 min in a typical B-movie.

This review of The Cloverfield Paradox (2018) was written by Antonio D on 05 Feb 2018.

The Cloverfield Paradox has generally received mixed reviews.

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