Review of The Last Exorcism (2010) by Eric R — 26 May 2011

I don't mean to spoil anything, but exorcism was an afterthought in this movie.

This review of The Last Exorcism (2010) was written by Eric R on 26 May 2011.

The Last Exorcism has generally received mixed reviews.

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