Review of The Amityville Horror (2005) by Alex K — 10 Aug 2014

It's ok, I've seen better horror movies.

This review of The Amityville Horror (2005) was written by Alex K on 10 Aug 2014.

The Amityville Horror has generally received mixed reviews.

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