Review of Body Bags (1993) by Anthony G — 19 Jan 2018

An entertaining TV movie for horror fans, shame we did not get more episodes as the cast and crew were impressive.

This review of Body Bags (1993) was written by Anthony G on 19 Jan 2018.

Body Bags has generally received mixed reviews.

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