Review of Mystery Men (1999) by Heather M — 03 Jul 2012

This is a horrifying superhero story, but it is hilarious.

This review of Mystery Men (1999) was written by Heather M on 03 Jul 2012.

Mystery Men has generally received mixed reviews.

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