Review of Killer Joe (2012) by Keith B — 28 Sep 2013

Mildly entertaining. Warped and somewhat humorous.

This review of Killer Joe (2012) was written by Keith B on 28 Sep 2013.

Killer Joe has generally received positive reviews.

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