Review of San Andreas (2015) by Evan B — 18 Mar 2016

San Andreas delivers some outstanding CGI effects and even a couple of pretty good tense scenes. Unfortunately, it doesn't deliver much more besides that.

This review of San Andreas (2015) was written by Evan B on 18 Mar 2016.

San Andreas has generally received mixed reviews.

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