Review of Bonded by Blood (2010) by Kell L — 17 Jan 2011

Essex Boys and Rise of Footsoldier both a lot better!

This review of Bonded by Blood (2010) was written by Kell L on 17 Jan 2011.

Bonded by Blood has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Rich Cline (3,056) for Shadows on the Wall (2,096) on 08 Sep 2010

Based on the same true story previously told on film with skill (2000's Essex Boys) and without (2007's Rise of the Footsoldier), it's kind…

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By Emma Dibdin (195) for Total Film (3,532) on 08 Sep 2010

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By Chris M (3,023) on 05 Jan 2011

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By David Gritten (155) for Daily Telegraph (UK) (2,495) on 01 Sep 2010

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