Review of The Huntsman: Winter's War (2016) by Marco A — 23 Aug 2017

8/24/2017: A perfect example of an excellent cast not able to out act poor writing. What a huge disappointment!

This review of The Huntsman: Winter's War (2016) was written by Marco A on 23 August 2017.

The Huntsman: Winter's War has generally received mixed reviews.

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