Review of Swamp Thing (1982) by Jason R — 16 Nov 2007

Wow what a great classic sci-fi movie. Loved it!

This review of Swamp Thing (1982) was written by Jason R on 16 Nov 2007.

Swamp Thing has generally received mixed reviews.

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