Review of Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas (1998) by Martin K — 01 Feb 2012

A classic! Although the book kicks ass this movie comes mighty close!

This review of Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas (1998) was written by Martin K on 01 Feb 2012.

Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas has generally received positive reviews.

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