Review of Martyrs (2008) by Izz C — 21 Sep 2010

The movie is quite disturbing and it has a few whoa! moments but it's not one of my faves.

This review of Martyrs (2008) was written by Izz C on 21 Sep 2010.

Martyrs has generally received mixed reviews.

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