Review of Gangster Squad (2013) by Anna-Maria W — 11 Apr 2014

Very action packed movie lots of action but theres still a bit of romance in it.

This review of Gangster Squad (2013) was written by Anna-Maria W on 11 Apr 2014.

Gangster Squad has generally received mixed reviews.

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