Review of How to Lose Friends & Alienate People (2008) by Dalton D — 29 Oct 2012

Another Simon Pegg movie. There's just something about this fellow that makes him so likable. This movie was quite entertaining especially if you are a Pegg fan.

This review of How to Lose Friends & Alienate People (2008) was written by Dalton D on 29 Oct 2012.

How to Lose Friends & Alienate People has generally received mixed reviews.

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