Review of Natural Born Killers (1994) by Elliott B — 11 Mar 2011

A masterpiece of ultraviolent social commentary with some of strangest and most creative cinematography I have ever seen.

This review of Natural Born Killers (1994) was written by Elliott B on 11 Mar 2011.

Natural Born Killers has generally received positive reviews.

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