Review of Hatchet (2006) by Dan L — 19 Sep 2008

Surprisingly funny, with some splattery gore effects. Weirdly, he doesn't even use a hatchet much.

This review of Hatchet (2006) was written by Dan L on 19 Sep 2008.

Hatchet has generally received mixed reviews.

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