Review of Bastille Day (2016) by Busbfran — 24 Jun 2016

Resurgence ultimately fails to live up to the standard of it's predecessor, hit & miss comedy, cheesy dialogue and some horrendous acting really flat lines the squeal.

This review of Bastille Day (2016) was written by Busbfran on 24 Jun 2016.

Bastille Day has generally received mixed reviews.

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