Review of Zardoz (1974) by Rob P — 06 Feb 2008

Best/Weirdest Opening to a movie ever! The rest is insanely awesome too!

This review of Zardoz (1974) was written by Rob P on 06 Feb 2008.

Zardoz has generally received mixed reviews.

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