Review of Masters of the Universe (1987) by James E — 30 Oct 2007

One of my favourite films as a kid! I can remember how great I felt coming out of the cinema after seeing this! Smashing adventure film!

This review of Masters of the Universe (1987) was written by James E on 30 Oct 2007.

Masters of the Universe has generally received mixed reviews.

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