Review of The Huntsman: Winter's War (2016) by Jami C — 10 May 2016

Prequel that ends up being a sequel, without really informing you. Solid cast and cinematography.

This review of The Huntsman: Winter's War (2016) was written by Jami C on 10 May 2016.

The Huntsman: Winter's War has generally received mixed reviews.

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A great film, Freya, the second queen, was such a wonderfully developed character and villian. She definetly made the movie. :)…

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