Review of Bad Words (2013) by Curtis J — 08 Jul 2014

Okay. Something to watch when your bored. Nothing too great about it.

This review of Bad Words (2013) was written by Curtis J on 08 Jul 2014.

Bad Words has generally received positive reviews.

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