Review of Hobo with a Shotgun (2011) by Mattia M — 09 May 2012

A bit childish in the intent of emulate a trashy style, but FUN.

This review of Hobo with a Shotgun (2011) was written by Mattia M on 09 May 2012.

Hobo with a Shotgun has generally received positive reviews.

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