Review of 300: Rise of an Empire (2014) by Marc-André B — 14 Sep 2015

Surprisingly good. Feast for the eyes in both the dirty and pretty way.

This review of 300: Rise of an Empire (2014) was written by Marc-André B on 14 Sep 2015.

300: Rise of an Empire has generally received mixed reviews.

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