Review of The Chamber (1996) by Laura A — 04 Oct 2009

Just saw maybe the last hour of it. Seemed good but I need to see the whole thing.

This review of The Chamber (1996) was written by Laura A on 04 Oct 2009.

The Chamber has generally received mixed reviews.

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