Review of Creed (2015) by Willie Waffle for WaffleMovies.com — 25 Nov 2015

While passable, everything in Creed feels calculated.

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This review of Creed (2015) was written by Willie Waffle and published by WaffleMovies.com on 25 Nov 2015.

Creed has generally received very positive reviews.

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