Review of Central Intelligence (2016) by Matt S — 10 Aug 2017

It wasn't until Johnson was introduced into the mix when the story took off and overcame its moments of strained humor. Overall, it's funny!

This review of Central Intelligence (2016) was written by Matt S on 10 Aug 2017.

Central Intelligence has generally received mixed reviews.

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