Review of Room 237 (2012) by Darryl S — 08 Oct 2013

I guess it is interesting, but boring as heck for a full length movie. Something that belongs on AMC or the like.

This review of Room 237 (2012) was written by Darryl S on 08 Oct 2013.

Room 237 has generally received positive reviews.

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