Review of Forbidden Zone (1982) by Miriam G — 11 Aug 2008

Absolutely nice trip. A splendor bizarre unique cult film.

This review of Forbidden Zone (1982) was written by Miriam G on 11 Aug 2008.

Forbidden Zone has generally received positive reviews.

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