Review of Kingsman: The Secret Service (2015) by Alejandro R — 01 Jan 2016

Fine, but mildly disappointing and sexist.

This review of Kingsman: The Secret Service (2015) was written by Alejandro R on 01 Jan 2016.

Kingsman: The Secret Service has generally received very positive reviews.

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