Review of Horror Express (1972) by Jackson S — 21 Apr 2008

A horror flick starring Savalas, Lee and Cushing against a red-eyed monster sucking out people's brains and turning them into zombies. That says it all.

This review of Horror Express (1972) was written by Jackson S on 21 Apr 2008.

Horror Express has generally received mixed reviews.

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