Review of Heartless (2010) by Scott C — 16 Oct 2012

Angel Heart meets The Elephant Man. Some good moments, but eventually falls flat.

This review of Heartless (2010) was written by Scott C on 16 Oct 2012.

Heartless has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Helen E (201) on 27 Feb 2012

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