Review of Vampire Hunter D (1985) by Jonathan L — 06 Mar 2008

The original is uneven. the sequel, Bloodlust, breaks the sequel rule by being better.

This review of Vampire Hunter D (1985) was written by Jonathan L on 06 Mar 2008.

Vampire Hunter D has generally received positive reviews.

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