Review of War of the Arrows (2011) by Ruben T — 25 Aug 2012

Decent action/adventure flick. Too cliche to surpass it's own limitations, but ok to kill 2 hours.

This review of War of the Arrows (2011) was written by Ruben T on 25 Aug 2012.

War of the Arrows has generally received positive reviews.

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