Review of Below (2002) by André Ø — 09 Nov 2008

Little-seen haunted sub thriller has atmosphere to spare.

This review of Below (2002) was written by André Ø on 09 Nov 2008.

Below has generally received mixed reviews.

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Movie wasnt great but the acting was very good and its creep factor was damn kool to watch…

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