Review of Gamera: Guardian of the Universe (1995) by Jeremy G — 17 Jun 2007

Gamera = awesome. Not quite as awesome as Gojira, but it's still really good.

This review of Gamera: Guardian of the Universe (1995) was written by Jeremy G on 17 Jun 2007.

Gamera: Guardian of the Universe has generally received positive reviews.

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