Review of The Ice Pirates (1984) by Arnaud L — 20 Jan 2011

A strange mix between space opera and campy parody. All in all, a pretty fun vehicle.

This review of The Ice Pirates (1984) was written by Arnaud L on 20 Jan 2011.

The Ice Pirates has generally received mixed reviews.

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