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Review of Basic Instinct (1992) by Rian P — 27 May 2014

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Here I fucked, and there I killed. It was only a moment for you; you took no notice.

This review of Basic Instinct (1992) was written by Rian P on 27 May 2014.

Basic Instinct has generally received mixed reviews.

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