Review of Ichi the Killer (2001) by Jacob C — 29 Sep 2010

Funny,violent,sexy and entertaing, Hollywood wouldn't dare make a movie like this, good because they'd balls it up!!!

This review of Ichi the Killer (2001) was written by Jacob C on 29 Sep 2010.

Ichi the Killer has generally received positive reviews.

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