Review of Queen of the Damned (2002) by Mad M — 08 Aug 2010

Terrible adaptation. Short on character development, shotty casting, disappointing screenplay. Read the books.

This review of Queen of the Damned (2002) was written by Mad M on 08 Aug 2010.

Queen of the Damned has generally received mixed reviews.

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