Review of Dredd (2012) by Christopher W — 02 Mar 2014

Very decent remake of the original movie. While it did not follow the same story line it did make for a good viewing experience.

This review of Dredd (2012) was written by Christopher W on 02 Mar 2014.

Dredd has generally received positive reviews.

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