Review of Masters of the Universe (1987) by Neil T — 14 Aug 2011

A camp cheesy classic. A fun way to spend an hour and a half.

This review of Masters of the Universe (1987) was written by Neil T on 14 Aug 2011.

Masters of the Universe has generally received mixed reviews.

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