Review of Elite Squad: The Enemy Within (2010) by Mike P — 27 Jun 2012

Predictable but compelling...lead actor is believable in a powerful yet tormented role.

This review of Elite Squad: The Enemy Within (2010) was written by Mike P on 27 Jun 2012.

Elite Squad: The Enemy Within has generally received very positive reviews.

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