Review of The Crow: City of Angels (1996) by Susie G — 17 Aug 2008

Disappointing sequel. Star appearances by Iggy Pop & Ian Dury.

This review of The Crow: City of Angels (1996) was written by Susie G on 17 Aug 2008.

The Crow: City of Angels has generally received mixed reviews.

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