Review of Gothic (1987) by Robert C — 18 May 2011

One hour and twenty-seven minutes I'll never get back.

This review of Gothic (1987) was written by Robert C on 18 May 2011.

Gothic has generally received mixed reviews.

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The appeal one can draw from camp over the top acting will determine how much someone can get from this film…

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