Review of Irreversible (2002) by Barry P — 05 Aug 2009

A tough watch of a film....i'll never look a fire estuingsher the same again. soundtrack is chilling, even the crdts are messed up!!!woth a watch.

This review of Irreversible (2002) was written by Barry P on 05 Aug 2009.

Irreversible has generally received positive reviews.

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