Review of Joshua (2007) by Lars F — 11 Jun 2008

Strange movie .. how gives money for this?

Not really horror or psycho - good idea but bad filming.

This review of Joshua (2007) was written by Lars F on 11 Jun 2008.

Joshua has generally received mixed reviews.

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