Review of Carrie (2013) by Brian L — 10 Mar 2014

Why, Chloe, why? Frame for frame re-shoot of Carrie, except with out any creative vision.

This review of Carrie (2013) was written by Brian L on 10 Mar 2014.

Carrie has generally received mixed reviews.

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