Review of Forbidden Zone (1982) by Barry S — 07 Jun 2007

Amazing, insane, funny... There is nothing else quite like this movie. Danny Elfman sings while playing the devil. What more do you need?

This review of Forbidden Zone (1982) was written by Barry S on 07 Jun 2007.

Forbidden Zone has generally received positive reviews.

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