Review of Resident Evil: Retribution (2012) by Jason Z — 10 Mar 2013

Decent mindless and plotless action fun. Escapism.

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

Resident Evil: Retribution has generally received mixed reviews.

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