Review of The Raven (2012) by Tom V — 07 Feb 2013

Loves Oliver Jackson- Cohen's appearance in this!!! a pretty great film as well!

This review of The Raven (2012) was written by Tom V on 07 Feb 2013.

The Raven has generally received mixed reviews.

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