Review of Fire Birds (1990) by Grant L — 11 Mar 2008

Enjoyed it and love the 2 Phil Collins songs in the soundtrack.

This review of Fire Birds (1990) was written by Grant L on 11 Mar 2008.

Fire Birds has generally received mixed reviews.

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