Review of Masters of the Universe (1987) by Austin C — 25 Apr 2008

Skeletor almost KILLED Courtney Cox.

He was THIS CLOSE.

This review of Masters of the Universe (1987) was written by Austin C on 25 Apr 2008.

Masters of the Universe has generally received mixed reviews.

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