Review of Tales from the Darkside: The Movie (1990) by Nick B — 27 Oct 2009

Very intense and dark. Full of chessey 90's special effects that make the movie fantastic 90's fun.

This review of Tales from the Darkside: The Movie (1990) was written by Nick B on 27 Oct 2009.

Tales from the Darkside: The Movie has generally received mixed reviews.

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