Review of I Saw the Devil (2010) by Jarrett G — 17 Apr 2015

For my taste, the positives of this movie do not offset the extreme violence.

This review of I Saw the Devil (2010) was written by Jarrett G on 17 Apr 2015.

I Saw the Devil has generally received very positive reviews.

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