Review of Child's Play (1988) by Elizabeth H — 31 Mar 2013

This went from being cool to totally ridiculous.

MAKE MORE!!!

This review of Child's Play (1988) was written by Elizabeth H on 31 Mar 2013.

Child's Play has generally received positive reviews.

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