Review of Attack the Block (2011) by Giovanni M — 05 Apr 2013

ATB is evenly mixed with British dry-wit and good ol' fashioned sci-fi scares.

This review of Attack the Block (2011) was written by Giovanni M on 05 Apr 2013.

Attack the Block has generally received positive reviews.

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