Review of Repo Men (2010) by Ravi J — 25 Apr 2012

The whole the hunter becomes the hunted' mentality was cool along with the bloody gore, until I saw the ending.

This review of Repo Men (2010) was written by Ravi J on 25 Apr 2012.

Repo Men has generally received mixed reviews.

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New Kidney: $524,000 New Eye: $345,000 New Heart: $975,000 Total Payment: $2,600,000 **** I should kill myself then reborn…

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