Review of The Amityville Horror (2005) by Tuhin M — 12 Aug 2009

Thought Ryan Reynolds did an excellent job in this movie! Great remake!!

This review of The Amityville Horror (2005) was written by Tuhin M on 12 Aug 2009.

The Amityville Horror has generally received mixed reviews.

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