Review of Killer Joe (2012) by Cole M — 01 Jan 2013

Intense. Kinda sick, Different. Not for all ages.

This review of Killer Joe (2012) was written by Cole M on 01 Jan 2013.

Killer Joe has generally received positive reviews.

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Killer Joe's scenes are long and dialogue is of a high quality; by turns funny and absurd, yet also desperately sad…

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By Berni E (366) on 27 Jan 2017

It was ok - but it was more uncomfortable for me - not at all funny…

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