Review of Super (2010) by Smitty S — 31 Mar 2013

A Dark and bleak movie that made me laugh, feel horrible, feel disturbed cringe and played with my emotional heart strings. great acting and a nice surprise!

This review of Super (2010) was written by Smitty S on 31 Mar 2013.

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