Review of Monster House (2006) by Jackson W — 16 Aug 2011

No gore, tragedy, or cheeseball melodramatic cliches means a delightfully friendly horror flick with an original story.

This review of Monster House (2006) was written by Jackson W on 16 Aug 2011.

Monster House has generally received positive reviews.

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