Review of The Exorcism of Emily Rose (2005) by Lisandra M — 05 Aug 2010

A nice modern take on demonic possession, with a clever faith vs. science undertone. Worthy of praise, I feel.

This review of The Exorcism of Emily Rose (2005) was written by Lisandra M on 05 Aug 2010.

The Exorcism of Emily Rose has generally received positive reviews.

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