Review of The Hills Have Eyes (1977) by Charlie J — 23 Sep 2018

Wes Craven's the Hills have Eyes is the perfect horror movie, with thrills, scares and well thought out this might be another top movie Craven has done.

This review of The Hills Have Eyes (1977) was written by Charlie J on 23 Sep 2018.

The Hills Have Eyes has generally received positive reviews.

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