Review of Eye in the Sky (2007) by Kurt Loder for Reason Online — 11 Mar 2016

A high-tech terror-war story with a covert mission...

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This review of Eye in the Sky (2007) was written by Kurt Loder and published by Reason Online on 11 Mar 2016.

Eye in the Sky has generally received positive reviews.

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