Review of In the Name of the King: A Dungeon Siege Tale (2007) by Nathan J — 18 Jul 2009

Uwe Boll strikes again by making Jason Statham look bad.

This review of In the Name of the King: A Dungeon Siege Tale (2007) was written by Nathan J on 18 Jul 2009.

In the Name of the King: A Dungeon Siege Tale has generally received negative reviews.

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