Review of The King of Kong: A Fistful of Quarters (2007) by Bill T — 29 Nov 2010

Outstanding documentary, almost as intense as watching a scripted film!

This review of The King of Kong: A Fistful of Quarters (2007) was written by Bill T on 29 Nov 2010.

The King of Kong: A Fistful of Quarters has generally received very positive reviews.

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