Review of Armageddon (1997) by Jackson M — 16 Jul 2012

Ridiculously cheesy and utterly forgettable.

This review of Armageddon (1997) was written by Jackson M on 16 Jul 2012.

Armageddon has generally received mixed reviews.

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