Review of Godzilla vs. Biollante (1989) by Steven S — 06 Jan 2007

Talky scirpt gets in the way of some great visual and suitmation effects.

This review of Godzilla vs. Biollante (1989) was written by Steven S on 06 Jan 2007.

Godzilla vs. Biollante has generally received positive reviews.

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