Review of Pompeii (2014) by Andrew K — 24 May 2014

Horrible... Predictable... One of the worst movies I have ever seen.

This review of Pompeii (2014) was written by Andrew K on 24 May 2014.

Pompeii has generally received mixed reviews.

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