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Review of We Need to Talk About Kevin (2011) by Faten J — 08 Jun 2013

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That Kevin is one fucked up kid! Born evil?

This review of We Need to Talk About Kevin (2011) was written by Faten J on 08 Jun 2013.

We Need to Talk About Kevin has generally received positive reviews.

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