Review of Spider Lilies (2007) by Robert A — 05 Mar 2009

The story is quite good but the tattoo scene look damn fake and the ending is totally hanging in the air!

This review of Spider Lilies (2007) was written by Robert A on 05 Mar 2009.

Spider Lilies has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Alexis G (177) on 30 Mar 2008

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By Henri S (7) on 28 Feb 2008

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By Kirian Y (8) on 23 Jul 2008

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By Mel M (185) on 21 Nov 2009

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By Martin K (278) on 15 May 2008

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