Review of Weird Science (1985) by ?Skín?Kándy? — 20 Dec 2009

I love this friggin movie and I didn't even exist in the '80s.

This review of Weird Science (1985) was written by ?Skín?Kándy? on 20 Dec 2009.

Weird Science has generally received positive reviews.

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