Review of Machine Gun Preacher (2011) by Tim M — 16 Sep 2012

What a load of old cobblers! Sickly sweet, American catholic, praise da lord, Jesus is wid ya, bad to good clichÃ© ridden gusset fodder!

This review of Machine Gun Preacher (2011) was written by Tim M on 16 Sep 2012.

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