Review of Excalibur (1981) by Gordon S — 24 Nov 2007

Not the best version... but somewhat entertaining (as most of them are anyway).

This review of Excalibur (1981) was written by Gordon S on 24 Nov 2007.

Excalibur has generally received positive reviews.

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