Review of Cirque du Freak: The Vampire's Assistant (2009) by Victoria N — 23 Oct 2013

Really loved the movie. Sadly p2 wasn't released :(.

This review of Cirque du Freak: The Vampire's Assistant (2009) was written by Victoria N on 23 Oct 2013.

Cirque du Freak: The Vampire's Assistant has generally received mixed reviews.

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