Review of 16 Blocks (2006) by Brian S — 02 Jan 2010

I'm a sucker for a Bruce Willis action flick...

This review of 16 Blocks (2006) was written by Brian S on 02 Jan 2010.

16 Blocks has generally received positive reviews.

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Trying really hard to enjoy this movie but wtf is up with Mos Def's character?! He's so annoying that I'd want to shoot him let alone saving him…

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