Review of Phantoms (1998) by Ben H — 07 Sep 2013

Ben Affleck was the bomb in Phantoms Yo!

LMAO!

This review of Phantoms (1998) was written by Ben H on 07 Sep 2013.

Phantoms has generally received mixed reviews.

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