Review of The House of the Devil (2009) by Amy Jo M — 24 Apr 2012

Ya..so maybe i've seen it more than once. its just that good!!!

This review of The House of the Devil (2009) was written by Amy Jo M on 24 Apr 2012.

The House of the Devil has generally received positive reviews.

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