Review of Jabberwocky (1977) by Tim L — 24 Sep 2010

What a treat! Early Gilliam is rough and dirty but still visually delightful... I loved it!

This review of Jabberwocky (1977) was written by Tim L on 24 Sep 2010.

Jabberwocky has generally received mixed reviews.

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