Review of Journey to the Centre of the Earth (1977) by Lisa R — 01 Nov 2009

Not what I was expecting, but still good.

This review of Journey to the Centre of the Earth (1977) was written by Lisa R on 01 Nov 2009.

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

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Caught this one on the TCM Cruise, and while I'm not the biggest fantasy person, this was a very watchable little adventure yarn, though it…

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