Review of Madhouse (1974) by Jonathan S — 13 Aug 2011

"Theater of Blood" was better, but this still had that great amusing-yet-disturbing vibe of Vincent Price's classic horror flicks.

This review of Madhouse (1974) was written by Jonathan S on 13 Aug 2011.

Madhouse has generally received mixed reviews.

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