Review of Mallrats (1995) by Lyndon G — 15 Jun 2009

Kevin Smith before Dogma and his obsession with Star Wars.

This review of Mallrats (1995) was written by Lyndon G on 15 Jun 2009.

Mallrats has generally received positive reviews.

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