Review of The Omen (2006) by Samantha R — 27 Nov 2008

Way better than the crap remake... iT SCARED the LIVIN jAYSAS OUTTA ME.

This review of The Omen (2006) was written by Samantha R on 27 Nov 2008.

The Omen has generally received mixed reviews.

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