Review of The Raven (2012) by Heather V — 25 Nov 2012

One of the best thrillers I have seen in a long time. Great screen writing and wonderful performances. Hope they make a sequel!

This review of The Raven (2012) was written by Heather V on 25 Nov 2012.

The Raven has generally received mixed reviews.

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