Review of 13 Assassins (2010) by James P — 30 Dec 2013

An incredible looking, action packed treat for any film fan to enjoy, highly recommended!

This review of 13 Assassins (2010) was written by James P on 30 Dec 2013.

13 Assassins has generally received very positive reviews.

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