Review of The Prophecy (1995) by Anand K — 15 Oct 2014

While The Prophecy can be just OK, I'll give it four stars because Christopher Walkens performance is fantastic.

This review of The Prophecy (1995) was written by Anand K on 15 Oct 2014.

The Prophecy has generally received positive reviews.

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