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Review of Masters of the Universe (1987) by Dave L — 01 Feb 2008

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Perfection. Fuck the intended remake, you know it'll be rubbish. Pure eighties so-bad-it's-amazing film making.

This review of Masters of the Universe (1987) was written by Dave L on 01 Feb 2008.

Masters of the Universe has generally received mixed reviews.

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