Review of Gothika (2003) by Dwight B — 19 Jan 2009

Halle Berry stars in this nail-biting thriller. This film is a must see.

This review of Gothika (2003) was written by Dwight B on 19 Jan 2009.

Gothika has generally received mixed reviews.

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