Review of Hatchet (2006) by Riley H — 01 Aug 2009

This is a lot of fun. It's funny and it's referential, which I like.

This review of Hatchet (2006) was written by Riley H on 01 Aug 2009.

Hatchet has generally received mixed reviews.

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