Review of Dredd (2012) by Mac S — 13 Dec 2013

A lot better than expected. What a action movie should be. Non stop run and gun.

This review of Dredd (2012) was written by Mac S on 13 Dec 2013.

Dredd has generally received positive reviews.

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