Review of The Cabin in the Woods (2012) by Adam L — 28 Sep 2017

As good as it gets. Perfect plot that unravels beautifully and a top notch cast. Great Horror/Sci-Fi/Fantasy/Comedy fusion.

This review of The Cabin in the Woods (2012) was written by Adam L on 28 Sep 2017.

The Cabin in the Woods has generally received positive reviews.

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