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Review of Brain Dead (1987) by Geoff J — 08 Sep 2012

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See Bill Pullman pushed to his Outer Limits in this little 80s mindfuck of a Twilight Zone rehash.

This review of Brain Dead (1987) was written by Geoff J on 08 Sep 2012.

Brain Dead has generally received positive reviews.

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