A Maligned Horror Remake Starring Tom Welling Was A Baffling Box Office Success
Surprisingly, this maligned 2000s horror movie remake (starring Tom Welling at the height of his Smallville success) was actually a modest box office hit.
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Surprisingly, this maligned 2000s horror movie remake (starring Tom Welling at the height of his Smallville success) was actually a modest box office hit.
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