Review of The Company of Wolves (1984) by Mark D — 18 Dec 2008

Excellent gothic tale of Red Riding Hood and her sexual awakening. Full of symbolism, well worth a watch.

This review of The Company of Wolves (1984) was written by Mark D on 18 Dec 2008.

The Company of Wolves has generally received positive reviews.

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