Review of And Soon the Darkness (1970) by John M — 11 Jan 2011

8/10: Very good thriller. Almost Psycho-like! Remake is coming out next year starring 2 of the hottest chicks, Amber Heard and Odette Yusman.

This review of And Soon the Darkness (1970) was written by John M on 11 Jan 2011.

And Soon the Darkness has generally received positive reviews.

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