Review of The Specials (2000) by Bryan L — 24 Jul 2007

While it's not my favorite superhero movie, it is definitely high on the list.

This review of The Specials (2000) was written by Bryan L on 24 Jul 2007.

The Specials has generally received mixed reviews.

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