As much hate that's going around for this, I enjoyed it! Great tension, and acting throughout - regardless of the aliens, it's still a good watch. I honestly knew they wouldn't have the monster from the first movie back, so no skin off my nose.

"She said that every time things got though she backed out, but everything she did in the movie went against that notion, so that big decision about going to Houston wasn't a big closure moment, it was just her doing what she had done the whole movie."

Actually, if you watch the first movie they say pretty clearly that "Cloverfield" was a U.S. government designation of either the location of the event, or the even itself. So, moving forward, "Cloverfield" will be a loose anthology of sci-fi movies, using sci-fi as a background element to the character…