Review of Forbidden Zone (1982) by Tim H — 15 Jul 2007

I've never seen anything like it. Mindblowing entertainment from the brother of Danny Elfman. And Herve is in it damnit!

This review of Forbidden Zone (1982) was written by Tim H on 15 Jul 2007.

Forbidden Zone has generally received positive reviews.

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