Review of Cronos (1993) by Curtis M — 21 Feb 2006

Nice and stylish. Ron Perlman is always a pleasure.

This review of Cronos (1993) was written by Curtis M on 21 Feb 2006.

Cronos has generally received positive reviews.

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