Review of Penny Dreadful (2006) by Harmonie M — 09 Nov 2007

A good claustrophobic slasher movie, complete with the seemingly indestructible bad guy...possible sequel.

This review of Penny Dreadful (2006) was written by Harmonie M on 09 Nov 2007.

Penny Dreadful has generally received mixed reviews.

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