Review of The Shack (2017) by James S — 06 Mar 2017

We really enjoyed this movie, funny how the rating are so divergent with Christian fans who loved the message!! Go see!!

This review of The Shack (2017) was written by James S on 06 Mar 2017.

The Shack has generally received mixed reviews.

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