Review of Village of the Damned (1995) by Autumn S — 28 Aug 2007

It's supposed to be scary but when you watch it, you can't help but laugh.

This review of Village of the Damned (1995) was written by Autumn S on 28 Aug 2007.

Village of the Damned has generally received mixed reviews.

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