Review of The Prophecy (1995) by Jennifer V — 25 Jun 2008

Walken is a spooky SOB in this one. Overall, not too shabby a horror film.

This review of The Prophecy (1995) was written by Jennifer V on 25 Jun 2008.

The Prophecy has generally received positive reviews.

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