Review of Swamp Thing (1982) by Ur_Dean I — 27 May 2007

I liked this serious but fun to watch..like beauty and the beas..in the swamp..

This review of Swamp Thing (1982) was written by Ur_Dean I on 27 May 2007.

Swamp Thing has generally received mixed reviews.

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