Review of Halloween (2007) by Noel V — 26 Apr 2012

Terrible. Zombie (heavy metal filmmaker) and Myers (mute killer) are a poor mix.

This review of Halloween (2007) was written by Noel V on 26 Apr 2012.

Halloween has generally received mixed reviews.

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