Review of Willard (2003) by Christie B — 17 Sep 2007

Creepy movie about a guy who can only make friends with rats...

This review of Willard (2003) was written by Christie B on 17 Sep 2007.

Willard has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Joey S (579) on 13 Jan 2016

Willard is a very cool movie, I watched the directors cut which also had a bonus music video of Crispin Glover singing Ben, which was funny…

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By Jeffrey C (821) on 13 Apr 2012

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By Kane L (123) on 23 Nov 2012

I wasn't sure where this film was heading the moment I started watching it thats why I loved it so much…

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Something appealed to me about George McFly controlling a bunch of rats…

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The remake of the 1971 film Willard starring Crispin Glover in the titular role as a social misfit who only has rats for friends is one of…

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The vengeance-driven plot creeps along at a snail's pace, and all the teeth-gnashing and cheek-quivering in the world-courtesy of Glover's…

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By Hellholehorror (226) on 16 Feb 2022

This is quite a dark tale about one of society's rejects forming a bond with a large number of rats that act as his friend and also his enemy…

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By Jerry N (54) on 13 Apr 2012

Crispin Glover was better than this films actual quality…

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