Review of Twilight Zone: The Movie (1983) by Bill S — 10 Apr 2015

As far as an ode to the original series it's hit or miss.

This review of Twilight Zone: The Movie (1983) was written by Bill S on 10 Apr 2015.

Twilight Zone: The Movie has generally received mixed reviews.

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By M. C (510) on 30 Oct 2014

Twilight Zone: The Movie doesn't really feel like a movie. It feels like you're binge-watching a handful of mediocre Twilight Zone episodes…

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By Matthew H (1,857) on 22 Apr 2014

Unfortunately, Twilight Zone: The Movie sucks. Unlike the very good TV show, the movie is boring, bland, and soulless…

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By Blake E (174) on 08 Dec 2013

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Recuerdo que en mis frecuentes desvelos infantiles viendo la tv nocturna del canal once me encontre con esta pelicula llena de historias sumamente…

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Moviegoers who haven't seen the series might like to catch this and see what the show's about…

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The Twilight Zone definitely had its controversy, but the 4 four stories told (3 of them remakes) were remarkable pieces that deserve quite…

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