Review of Puppetmaster (1989) by Andy E — 02 Oct 2007

MY FAV HORROR MOVIE OUT THERE SWEET,GORY AND SOMTIME FUNNY GREAT 80s Horror film!

This review of Puppetmaster (1989) was written by Andy E on 02 Oct 2007.

Puppetmaster has generally received mixed reviews.

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