Review of Lawless (2012) by Love M — 08 Aug 2014

Thoroughly corrupt yet strangely lifeless.

9.8.14.

This review of Lawless (2012) was written by Love M on 08 Aug 2014.

Lawless has generally received positive reviews.

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