Review of The Grudge (2004) by Kevin P — 09 Jan 2010

I was so scared oh my gosh I was really freaking scared but it's really good.

This review of The Grudge (2004) was written by Kevin P on 09 Jan 2010.

The Grudge has generally received mixed reviews.

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