Review of Excalibur (1981) by Jewel D — 15 Mar 2009

Dull and all over the place. Really quite laughable at points. Avoid.

This review of Excalibur (1981) was written by Jewel D on 15 Mar 2009.

Excalibur has generally received positive reviews.

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