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Blob, The (1958) Movie Reviews

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Movie critics combined give Blob, The (1958) a score of 2.6808 out of 4

based on (36) reviews

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Excellent

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(26)

Good

(6)

Fair

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Flipside Movie Emporium (Michael Scrutchin)

Suggestion: Make The Blob the top half of a double bill with Fiend Without a Face (also available on DVD from Criterion). Fiend Without a Face starts out slow but builds to a terrific climax,...read the complete Blob, The (1958) review at Flipside Movie Emporium (Michael Scrutchin)

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Joe Chamberlain

A glob of goop falls from the sky in an asteroid. The goop is alive and it's nasty and hungry. And it particularly has a taste for human flesh. It eats people by dissolving them, and the more people it eats, the bigger the big glob of goop gets. It...read the complete Blob, The (1958) review at Joe Chamberlain

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DVDTown.com (John J. Puccio)

...if a vote were taken for the silliest sci-fi horror movie ever made, the original 1958 version of "The Blob" would come out pretty high on the list....read the complete Blob, The (1958) review at DVDTown.com (John J. Puccio)