Review of Irreversible (2002) by Elizabeth N — 12 Oct 2011

In a few words: This movie is basically revenge on a bad acid trip. But, I loved it.

This review of Irreversible (2002) was written by Elizabeth N on 12 Oct 2011.

Irreversible has generally received positive reviews.

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