Review of Village of the Damned (1995) by Grant T — 15 Jul 2013

No development and no way to take it seriously. See another horror movie if you want to be scared.

This review of Village of the Damned (1995) was written by Grant T on 15 Jul 2013.

Village of the Damned has generally received mixed reviews.

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