Review of Thunderbirds (2004) by Ben C — 21 Dec 2007

I perfer the 60's version with the puppets...at least they had a reason to be "wooden" lol.

This review of Thunderbirds (2004) was written by Ben C on 21 Dec 2007.

Thunderbirds has generally received mixed reviews.

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