Review of Jack Ryan: Shadow Recruit (2014) by Awesom-0 — 15 Jun 2020

Fantastic cast and there were some really cool things about it but still kind of flat for me. Not bad and maybe 10 years ago it would have been looked upon a little better.

This review of Jack Ryan: Shadow Recruit (2014) was written by Awesom-0 on 15 Jun 2020.

Jack Ryan: Shadow Recruit has generally received mixed reviews.

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