Review of Better Watch Out (2017) by Allan C — 11 Dec 2017

Very nice twist. Quite an entertaining movie, though it felt like it was neutered by the ratings board.

This review of Better Watch Out (2017) was written by Allan C on 11 Dec 2017.

Better Watch Out has generally received positive reviews.

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