Review of Pumpkinhead (1988) by Brandon B — 21 Jun 2007

By far the best of the franchise. By the way, do not check out the direct to video ones.

This review of Pumpkinhead (1988) was written by Brandon B on 21 Jun 2007.

Pumpkinhead has generally received positive reviews.

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