Review of Black Sunday (1960) by Mike P — 06 Dec 2006

The ultimate Bava classic. Its incredible. It just draws you in and doesnt let go till the end!

This review of Black Sunday (1960) was written by Mike P on 06 Dec 2006.

Black Sunday has generally received positive reviews.

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