Review of Haywire (2011) by Umesh N — 19 Oct 2012

Solid Soderbergh action.. with a female "Bourne" lead. heaping spoonfuls of groovy cinematography...and hipster soundtrack.

This review of Haywire (2011) was written by Umesh N on 19 Oct 2012.

Haywire has generally received mixed reviews.

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