Review of Dragonslayer (1981) by Anna-Maija I — 01 Sep 2009

Mukavaa katseltavaa. Ajan tuomaa uskottavuutta, ja lohikaarme oli ihan nykystandardeillakin uskottava, onnistuneempi kuin moni viimeaikaisempi.

This review of Dragonslayer (1981) was written by Anna-Maija I on 01 Sep 2009.

Dragonslayer has generally received positive reviews.

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