Review of Swamp Thing (1982) by Jean A — 02 Feb 2010

Hahahaa, look at Batman now! Excellent comedy!

This review of Swamp Thing (1982) was written by Jean A on 02 Feb 2010.

Swamp Thing has generally received mixed reviews.

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