Review of The Raven (2012) by Emily D — 11 Feb 2013

Very disappointed in the film. I won' watch it again. Shame because I do like John C.

This review of The Raven (2012) was written by Emily D on 11 Feb 2013.

The Raven has generally received mixed reviews.

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