Review of Brain Dead (1990) by Karen B — 12 Jan 2007

Nothing special but nothing truly terrible either. Blah.

This review of Brain Dead (1990) was written by Karen B on 12 Jan 2007.

Brain Dead has generally received mixed reviews.

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