Review of Battlestar Galactica (1978) by Greg — 30 Mar 2008

Star wars rip off but I loved it none the less.

This review of Battlestar Galactica (1978) was written by Greg on 30 Mar 2008.

Battlestar Galactica has generally received mixed reviews.

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