Review of Twilight Zone: The Movie (1983) by Scott P — 07 Dec 2007

"Wanna see something really scary...".

This review of Twilight Zone: The Movie (1983) was written by Scott P on 07 Dec 2007.

Twilight Zone: The Movie has generally received mixed reviews.

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