Review of Behind the Mask: The Rise of Leslie Vernon (2006) by Erik L — 20 Jan 2008

It's pretty inventive until the disappointing and cliched ending.

This review of Behind the Mask: The Rise of Leslie Vernon (2006) was written by Erik L on 20 Jan 2008.

Behind the Mask: The Rise of Leslie Vernon has generally received positive reviews.

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