Review of Killer Joe (2012) by Giuseppe N — 21 Apr 2013

This film and a rush of adrenalin between triller and comedy in tarantino stile.

This review of Killer Joe (2012) was written by Giuseppe N on 21 Apr 2013.

Killer Joe has generally received positive reviews.

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Sto iniziando a capire il comune denominatore di tanti film che ho apprezzato in questo periodo: famiglie marce, persone schifose, totale assenza…

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