Review of Gothika (2003) by Laura S — 07 Sep 2012

This is a really good phycalogical thriller.

This review of Gothika (2003) was written by Laura S on 07 Sep 2012.

Gothika has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Francisco S (456) on 04 Aug 2014

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