Review of Eden Lake (2008) by Dan S — 28 Aug 2009

Way better than trailer looked. top 5 horror/thriller.

This review of Eden Lake (2008) was written by Dan S on 28 Aug 2009.

Eden Lake has generally received positive reviews.

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