Review of Pet Sematary (1989) by Joyce J — 21 Apr 2012

This movie was too creepy for me. I was disturbed by the boy zombie. I cant even bring myself to watch this movie again.

This review of Pet Sematary (1989) was written by Joyce J on 21 Apr 2012.

Pet Sematary has generally received mixed reviews.

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