Review of Boogeyman (2012) by Larry Ratliff for San Antonio Express-News — 11 Feb 2005

Boogeyman, shot in Auckland, lives and induces giggles instead of fear in yuckland.

This review of Boogeyman (2012) was written by Larry Ratliff and published by San Antonio Express-News on 11 Feb 2005.

Boogeyman has generally received negative reviews.

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