Review of The Skeleton Key (2005) by Ann N — 05 Oct 2009

Wow!!! superb !!! 10/10 for creepy & eerie. A horror with a twist!!!

This review of The Skeleton Key (2005) was written by Ann N on 05 Oct 2009.

The Skeleton Key has generally received positive reviews.

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