Review of Conquest of the Planet of the Apes (1972) by James M — 07 Apr 2007

The apes take over dodgy effects but still class.

This review of Conquest of the Planet of the Apes (1972) was written by James M on 07 Apr 2007.

Conquest of the Planet of the Apes has generally received mixed reviews.

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