Review of Grindhouse (2007) by Ryan M — 21 Jan 2011

Death proof 4 and a half, planet terror 3 and a half.

This review of Grindhouse (2007) was written by Ryan M on 21 Jan 2011.

Grindhouse has generally received very positive reviews.

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