Review of Twilight Zone: The Movie (1983) by Robert C — 09 Mar 2008

A stone cold classic, the Spielberg segment is a misfire, but the rest is brilliant, and the opening is just a brilliant sequence...

This review of Twilight Zone: The Movie (1983) was written by Robert C on 09 Mar 2008.

Twilight Zone: The Movie has generally received mixed reviews.

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