Review of The Rite (2011) by Andrew M — 04 Aug 2013

Watched this the other day I thought the score was good just a little slow in part but OK.

This review of The Rite (2011) was written by Andrew M on 04 Aug 2013.

The Rite has generally received mixed reviews.

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