Review of John Dies at the End (2013) by Joey J — 08 Jul 2013

Awesome tweaked out movie! Public Service Announcement: Don't drink soy sauce!

This review of John Dies at the End (2013) was written by Joey J on 08 Jul 2013.

John Dies at the End has generally received mixed reviews.

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First of all, that is a hatchet not an axe, so the initial tautology is incorrect. Philosophy undergraduate s on a bad acid trip…

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