Review of The Legend of Hercules (1996) by Azeem H — 14 May 2014

My partner said he gave it a D+ and the plus was for the king's body.

This review of The Legend of Hercules (1996) was written by Azeem H on 14 May 2014.

The Legend of Hercules has generally received negative reviews.

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This film should be removed from theaters as soon as possible to avoid damaging the brains of people who have the misfortune of seeing it…

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By Colin M (400) on 07 Jul 2017

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By Ws W (1,791) on 10 Aug 2015

Dangâ¦this made the Hercules film with Dwayne the rock look like a great film. This is poorly acted, dull, and stupid…

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