Review of Repo! The Genetic Opera (2008) by Drewc — 12 Feb 2009

The "professional" critics (unsurprisingly) don't get it. This is an original and thoroughly enjoyable film.

This review of Repo! The Genetic Opera (2008) was written by Drewc on 12 Feb 2009.

Repo! The Genetic Opera has generally received positive reviews.

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