Review of Buffy the Vampire Slayer (1992) by Earl H — 29 Jul 2009

The Series Was Nirvana, Movie Not So Much.

This review of Buffy the Vampire Slayer (1992) was written by Earl H on 29 Jul 2009.

Buffy the Vampire Slayer has generally received mixed reviews.

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