Review of Fright Night (2011) by Fatma A — 25 Jun 2012

Haven't seen the original but I really enjoyed the remake! Colin Farrell did an excellent job as vampire Jerry!

This review of Fright Night (2011) was written by Fatma A on 25 Jun 2012.

Fright Night has generally received positive reviews.

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