Review of Hatchet (2006) by Nicholas G — 18 May 2008

Total B movie. If you make it past the first 30 minutes and the horrible acting it gets really good!

This review of Hatchet (2006) was written by Nicholas G on 18 May 2008.

Hatchet has generally received mixed reviews.

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