Review of Castle Freak (1996) by Kari K — 18 Apr 2011

Great modern Gothic horror from Stuart Gordon. With scenes that are sure to make you squirm.

This review of Castle Freak (1996) was written by Kari K on 18 Apr 2011.

Castle Freak has generally received mixed reviews.

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