Review of Dead Silence (2007) by Sergio R — 03 Apr 2012

Predictable and unscary, Dead Silence is boring stuff with a twisted ending that really is not so twisty, is rotten.

This review of Dead Silence (2007) was written by Sergio R on 03 Apr 2012.

Dead Silence has generally received mixed reviews.

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