Review of Skeletons (1997) by Jon T — 16 Feb 2011

Really enjoyed this, cant compare its very unusual story to anything, well worth a look.

This review of Skeletons (1997) was written by Jon T on 16 Feb 2011.

Skeletons has generally received mixed reviews.

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