Review of Clash of the Titans (1981) by Jay N — 03 Nov 2009

Cheeseball "epic" with wooden acting and absolutely terrible special effects.

This review of Clash of the Titans (1981) was written by Jay N on 03 Nov 2009.

Clash of the Titans has generally received positive reviews.

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