Review of Irreversible (2002) by Kaj W — 30 Aug 2009

Hypnotic, shaking and disturbing. Definately not for the faint-hearted. Masterpiece.

This review of Irreversible (2002) was written by Kaj W on 30 Aug 2009.

Irreversible has generally received positive reviews.

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