Review of Hook (1991) by Aaron S — 10 Nov 2012

This is a classic. Honestly, screw the critics!

This review of Hook (1991) was written by Aaron S on 10 Nov 2012.

Hook has generally received positive reviews.

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I am divided. Part of me sees this as 10/10 and another part says it is not that good and I have been tricked into believing this…

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