Review of Brightburn (2019) by Onehonestcritic — 25 May 2019

Horrific, irredeemable, outrageous. Those are the words I would use to describe this fundamentally flawed movie. Acting and special effects were okay.

This review of Brightburn (2019) was written by Onehonestcritic on 25 May 2019.

Brightburn has generally received mixed reviews.

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