Review of Housebound (2014) by Craig F — 15 Feb 2015

Bloody brilliant! One of the best examples of horror, suspense and comedy. So much fun!

This review of Housebound (2014) was written by Craig F on 15 Feb 2015.

Housebound has generally received positive reviews.

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