Review of Daybreakers (2010) by Sarah L — 09 Jun 2014

This was a pretty good vampire film with some good moments of blood and gore but it failed to keep me truly entertained.

This review of Daybreakers (2010) was written by Sarah L on 09 Jun 2014.

Daybreakers has generally received mixed reviews.

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