Review of Signs (2002) by Jordan P — 21 Dec 2015

So many enduring themes brilliantly woven together into a spine-tingling story of mystery and mourning. Plus it has a superb score.

This review of Signs (2002) was written by Jordan P on 21 Dec 2015.

Signs has generally received positive reviews.

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