Review of Soylent Green (1973) by Cornelius H — 01 Aug 2012

YAY, IN THE FUTURE WE ARE GONNA EAT HUMANS!

This review of Soylent Green (1973) was written by Cornelius H on 01 Aug 2012.

Soylent Green has generally received positive reviews.

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