Review of The Amityville Horror (2005) by Hate Y — 29 Oct 2009

Don't bother with it. It's just a two dimensional, predictable piece of crap.

This review of The Amityville Horror (2005) was written by Hate Y on 29 Oct 2009.

The Amityville Horror has generally received mixed reviews.

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