Review of Child's Play (1993) by Nicholas M — 25 Feb 2011

I did not really enjoy this movie because it actually starts getting good near the end. Fairly boring for a horror movie.

This review of Child's Play (1993) was written by Nicholas M on 25 Feb 2011.

Child's Play has generally received positive reviews.

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