Review of The Raven (2012) by Ravyn L — 15 Oct 2012

Being a passionate Poe fan, of course I bought it! Great premise, fabulous choice of cast, and an awesome portrayal of his works!

This review of The Raven (2012) was written by Ravyn L on 15 Oct 2012.

The Raven has generally received mixed reviews.

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