Review of Hobo with a Shotgun (2011) by Sam T — 26 Mar 2013

This is more ridiculous than Olympus has Fallen.

This review of Hobo with a Shotgun (2011) was written by Sam T on 26 Mar 2013.

Hobo with a Shotgun has generally received positive reviews.

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