Review of The Devil's Candy (2016) by Kristian J — 18 Mar 2017

Maybe it's just me but this movie was boring.

This review of The Devil's Candy (2016) was written by Kristian J on 18 Mar 2017.

The Devil's Candy has generally received positive reviews.

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