Review of Journey to the Centre of the Earth (1977) by Trenton R — 28 Feb 2014

A fun fantasy film with surprisingly solid special effects.

This review of Journey to the Centre of the Earth (1977) was written by Trenton R on 28 Feb 2014.

Journey to the Centre of the Earth has generally received mixed reviews.

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