Review of Attack the Block (2011) by Sarah A — 20 Apr 2012

It turned out to be ok.I hated the beginning but it kinda grows on you as you realize what's happening.

This review of Attack the Block (2011) was written by Sarah A on 20 Apr 2012.

Attack the Block has generally received positive reviews.

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