Review of Pumpkinhead (1988) by Jason T — 11 Jan 2012

Pretty good movie, love the poem! :) not sure why he wasn't really a "pumpkinhead" though.

This review of Pumpkinhead (1988) was written by Jason T on 11 Jan 2012.

Pumpkinhead has generally received positive reviews.

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