Review of The Ruins (1984) by Dora B — 30 Jul 2009

Oli yllÃ¤ttÃ¤vÃ¤n katottava, ihan hyvÃ¤Ã¤ viihdettÃ¤.

This review of The Ruins (1984) was written by Dora B on 30 Jul 2009.

The Ruins has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Noname (709) on 25 Aug 2014

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Killer plants, pretty much sums it all up…

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