Review of The Revenge of Frankenstein (1958) by Forrest K — 10 Apr 2011

Great sequel - atmospheric and thought provoking rather than horrific - great addition to the series.

This review of The Revenge of Frankenstein (1958) was written by Forrest K on 10 Apr 2011.

The Revenge of Frankenstein has generally received positive reviews.

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