Review of Pumpkinhead (1988) by Tim N — 15 Jul 2007

Freaking Awesome Horror. A Must see to believe.

This review of Pumpkinhead (1988) was written by Tim N on 15 Jul 2007.

Pumpkinhead has generally received positive reviews.

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