Review of Dragonslayer (1981) by Yorg K — 06 Nov 2010

Seriously!!! Why can't it be this good anymore?

This review of Dragonslayer (1981) was written by Yorg K on 06 Nov 2010.

Dragonslayer has generally received positive reviews.

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