Review of Cannibal Holocaust (1980) by Anders A — 11 Feb 2015

If you follow the cannibal genre this one is the most notorious. Out of the ones I've seen not much changes although this one probably has the best story of them all.

This review of Cannibal Holocaust (1980) was written by Anders A on 11 Feb 2015.

Cannibal Holocaust has generally received mixed reviews.

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