Review of Night of the Comet (1984) by Lotti K — 13 Jul 2012

Campy indeed, and overall enjoyable -- I just wish more actually happened in it.

This review of Night of the Comet (1984) was written by Lotti K on 13 Jul 2012.

Night of the Comet has generally received positive reviews.

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