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Review of Hostel (2011) by Gildardo M — 12 Aug 2012

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Dumb, torture porn. Could have been something great.

This review of Hostel (2011) was written by Gildardo M on 12 Aug 2012.

Hostel has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Logan M (1,902) on 27 Nov 2016

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