Review of Hatchet (2006) by Mark B — 19 Aug 2008

I highly recommend this movie to any fan of splatter. And I can entice you with one little phrase: belt-sander, meet face!

This review of Hatchet (2006) was written by Mark B on 19 Aug 2008.

Hatchet has generally received mixed reviews.

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