Review of Dragonslayer (1981) by Val J — 06 Sep 2007

I loved this movie from the first time I saw it ! it is exciting and scary and magical!

This review of Dragonslayer (1981) was written by Val J on 06 Sep 2007.

Dragonslayer has generally received positive reviews.

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