Review of A Cure for Wellness (2017) by Ginevra B — 18 Feb 2017

Amazing! Dane DeHaan is visceral in his interpretation and Mia Goth is good too. Totally love this movie, very well done and disturbing.

This review of A Cure for Wellness (2017) was written by Ginevra B on 18 Feb 2017.

A Cure for Wellness has generally received mixed reviews.

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