Review of Gothic (1987) by Liz G — 01 Aug 2009

WHAT the EFF??? be prepared to be shocked...shocked, and appalled.

This review of Gothic (1987) was written by Liz G on 01 Aug 2009.

Gothic has generally received mixed reviews.

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