Review of Valhalla Rising (2009) by Hilde M — 08 Jan 2011

One of the best films I have seen the last three years. A "must see"!

This review of Valhalla Rising (2009) was written by Hilde M on 08 Jan 2011.

Valhalla Rising has generally received mixed reviews.

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