Review of Hiruko the Goblin (1991) by Peter H — 26 Jul 2007

Kind of cheesy and silly but overall not a bad flick to watch if you like weird spidery headed demons.

This review of Hiruko the Goblin (1991) was written by Peter H on 26 Jul 2007.

Hiruko the Goblin has generally received positive reviews.

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