Review of Red Dragon (2002) by Kolton P — 01 Aug 2011

Well made movie. Anthony Hopkins is better than ever.

This review of Red Dragon (2002) was written by Kolton P on 01 Aug 2011.

Red Dragon has generally received positive reviews.

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