Review of Evil Dead (2013) by Sharny G — 24 Mar 2014

Dead on arrival. Expertly photographed schlock.

This review of Evil Dead (2013) was written by Sharny G on 24 Mar 2014.

Evil Dead has generally received positive reviews.

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