Review of Dredd (2012) by Daniel W — 01 May 2015

One of the few movies where I've watched and thought 'I wish I'd seen that in 3D'. Karl Urban made a great Dredd.

This review of Dredd (2012) was written by Daniel W on 01 May 2015.

Dredd has generally received positive reviews.

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