Review of WarGames (1983) by Jonathan G — 09 Mar 2016

Truly an underrated film with video games sounds to add in the mix. PC MASTER RACE!!!!

This review of WarGames (1983) was written by Jonathan G on 09 Mar 2016.

WarGames has generally received very positive reviews.

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