Review of Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 (2017) by Joe T — 01 Jun 2017

Horrible. What The Hobbit was to The Lord of the Rings films- an overblown, over CGI'd mess that didn't need to exist.

This review of Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 (2017) was written by Joe T on 01 Jun 2017.

Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 has generally received very positive reviews.

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