Review of Fire Island (2023) by Flowerpower — 04 Jun 2022

Boring, hated it. Would rather watch paint dry. Avoid it...................

This review of Fire Island (2023) was written by Flowerpower on 04 June 2022.

Fire Island has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Jaketryg (2) on 06 Jun 2022

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