Review of Diabolique (1996) by Juli N — 31 Aug 2014

The kind of movie only a dung beetle could love!

This review of Diabolique (1996) was written by Juli N on 31 Aug 2014.

Diabolique has generally received mixed reviews.

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It's like a cheap TV episode of Columbo, but now a woman investigates a murder that is so obvious a child could figure it our, sorry if I offended…

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