Review of Hobo with a Shotgun (2011) by Luke L — 07 Feb 2012

Disgusting bloody gore makes this all the more fun too watch.

This review of Hobo with a Shotgun (2011) was written by Luke L on 07 Feb 2012.

Hobo with a Shotgun has generally received positive reviews.

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