Review of Dragonslayer (1981) by Sadie T — 13 May 2007

I rememer this when I was a kid and thought the effects were amaazing!!haha not really now tho but still good 4 its time!

This review of Dragonslayer (1981) was written by Sadie T on 13 May 2007.

Dragonslayer has generally received positive reviews.

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