Review of Gods and Monsters (1998) by Andrew M — 30 May 2010

Kind of weird for me that he was obsessed with Brendan Fraser.

This review of Gods and Monsters (1998) was written by Andrew M on 30 May 2010.

Gods and Monsters has generally received very positive reviews.

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