Review of The Revenge of Frankenstein (1958) by Brandon C — 07 Jan 2008

Hammer's follow-up to Curse does just as well as the first. Terence Fischer comes back to make movie magic.

This review of The Revenge of Frankenstein (1958) was written by Brandon C on 07 Jan 2008.

The Revenge of Frankenstein has generally received positive reviews.

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