Review of Children of the Corn (1984) by Thomas L — 07 Aug 2010

Seriously amazing special effects. Avatar could have learnt so much from this!

This review of Children of the Corn (1984) was written by Thomas L on 07 Aug 2010.

Children of the Corn has generally received mixed reviews.

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