Review of House of 1000 Corpses (2003) by Phantasm G — 18 Jul 2013

A sick and twisted horror tale by Rob Zombie fails to meet high expectations of horror geeks but satisfied the casual watcher...me.

This review of House of 1000 Corpses (2003) was written by Phantasm G on 18 Jul 2013.

House of 1000 Corpses has generally received mixed reviews.

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