Review of A Cure for Wellness (2017) by Susan T — 03 Jan 2018

Cronenberg directs a Hammer Film. Really enjoyed it but it's not for everyone.

This review of A Cure for Wellness (2017) was written by Susan T on 03 Jan 2018.

A Cure for Wellness has generally received mixed reviews.

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