Review of The Invasion (2007) by Candra M — 28 Aug 2009

Good enough remake of invasion of the bodysnatchers - BUT - no screaming alerts from the infected?? And what a cop out of an ending - typical , happy ever after American tosh.....

This review of The Invasion (2007) was written by Candra M on 28 Aug 2009.

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