Review of The Alphabet Killer (2008) by Chris F — 18 Jan 2009

Decent flick, Eliza played the role very well, I was starting to worry about her lol.

This review of The Alphabet Killer (2008) was written by Chris F on 18 Jan 2009.

The Alphabet Killer has generally received mixed reviews.

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