Review of Jason and the Argonauts (1963) by Robert M — 06 Feb 2017

One of the best harryhausen's visual works but damn the movie is pretty shitty yo.

This review of Jason and the Argonauts (1963) was written by Robert M on 06 February 2017.

Jason and the Argonauts has generally received positive reviews.

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