Review of The Ruins (1984) by Dj A — 25 Jul 2009

On some crazy killer vines from outter space shit! lol.

This review of The Ruins (1984) was written by Dj A on 25 Jul 2009.

The Ruins has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Noah N (132) on 23 Dec 2013

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By Randy P (605) on 11 Jan 2014

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By Dane P (447) on 09 Oct 2015

Garbage! READ THE BOOK INSTEAD!! As they switch roles of every character…

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By Xavier R (15) on 20 Jul 2018

This is a great horror film, creepy, cruel and very compelling. It deserves a lot more credit than it got…

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