Review of Tales from the Darkside: The Movie (1990) by Jillian W — 20 Nov 2007

The last segment (with the Gargoyle) is the best.

This review of Tales from the Darkside: The Movie (1990) was written by Jillian W on 20 Nov 2007.

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

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