Review of Resident Evil: Retribution (2012) by Hadyn H — 10 Mar 2013

Decent mindless and plotless action fun. Escapism.

This review of Resident Evil: Retribution (2012) was written by Hadyn H on 10 Mar 2013.

Resident Evil: Retribution has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Luke W (568) on 10 Feb 2017

Trash. Overwhelming amounts of slo-mo, and tame action. Why are these rated R!? The weakest and most broken film in its franchise…

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I thought it was good from beginning to end, and as usual the people and critics were wrong, if your a die hard fan like me who followed it…

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