Review of Cthulhu (2008) by Stephen W — 05 Sep 2010

This is impressive. And very expensive-looking! I wonder why it didn't get a bigger release in the states? Hmm...

This review of Cthulhu (2008) was written by Stephen W on 05 Sep 2010.

Cthulhu has generally received mixed reviews.

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