Review of Pumpkin (2002) by Michaela B — 17 Jul 2013

Weird, dark, tongue in cheek, and oddly captivating.

This review of Pumpkin (2002) was written by Michaela B on 17 Jul 2013.

Pumpkin has generally received mixed reviews.

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