Review of American Assassin (2017) by Matt S — 08 Oct 2017

This sucked... Keaton was the only thing keeping me in the theatre. The CGI looked like finger painting from a grade 1.

This review of American Assassin (2017) was written by Matt S on 08 Oct 2017.

American Assassin has generally received mixed reviews.

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