Review of Wolves (2014) by Karl J — 13 Sep 2015

A largely unconvincing showdown between good decent & bad rowdy tyranical werewolves. Good makeup.

This review of Wolves (2014) was written by Karl J on 13 Sep 2015.

Wolves has generally received mixed reviews.

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