Review of Hatchet (2006) by J W — 21 Aug 2008

Had a few good gruesome scenes in it, but it was rather cheesy...

This review of Hatchet (2006) was written by J W on 21 Aug 2008.

Hatchet has generally received mixed reviews.

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