Review of Lockout (2012) by Luckjoe — 01 May 2012

The action sticks to the usual air ducts and fistfights.Nothing new.They have a whiff of sleaze that many films made domestically avoid.

This review of Lockout (2012) was written by Luckjoe on 01 May 2012.

Lockout has generally received mixed reviews.

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