Review of House on Haunted Hill (1999) by Craig W — 10 Mar 2008

I tried to like it but I failed, good story and its violent but nah it was not for me.

This review of House on Haunted Hill (1999) was written by Craig W on 10 Mar 2008.

House on Haunted Hill has generally received mixed reviews.

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