Review of Gods and Monsters (1998) by Marcos S — 04 Sep 2013

Difícil dizer o que há de melhor no filme: Roteiro precioso, direção firme, elenco secundário excelente ou a monstruosa performance de Ian McKellen.

This review of Gods and Monsters (1998) was written by Marcos S on 04 Sep 2013.

Gods and Monsters has generally received very positive reviews.

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