Review of Chained (2012) by Paul C — 25 Oct 2012

Creepy , D'Onofrio pulls off insane way to well. This movie is just visceral grabs you by the throat and takes you on a ride.

This review of Chained (2012) was written by Paul C on 25 Oct 2012.

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Review of Chained (2012) by Paul C — 25 Oct 2012

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