Review of Machete Maidens Unleashed! (2010) by John B — 28 Jan 2012

Interesting documentary on movies made in the Philippines during the '70s and '80s.

This review of Machete Maidens Unleashed! (2010) was written by John B on 28 Jan 2012.

Machete Maidens Unleashed! has generally received positive reviews.

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