Review of Mr. Brooks (2007) by Jérémie F — 28 Aug 2013

The rythm is slow but this is a good movie in many different way.

This review of Mr. Brooks (2007) was written by Jérémie F on 28 Aug 2013.

Mr. Brooks has generally received positive reviews.

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