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“It’s Kinda of a Grayish-Yellowish-Off-White Looking Thing”

By Kevin Kelly Published January 11, 2008, 10:00 am ET

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Harry Knowles of Ain’t It Cool News attended a screening of Cloverfield tonight, and he spills it about the monster: “It has a tail, it has teeth and freaky eyes…it’s kinda of a grayish-yellowish-off-white looking thing. But more important than the creature is what this fucker does. He basically goes bug-nuts.” Oh, and the lice monsters? They’re real.

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