Review of Savages (2012) by Riley J — 19 Feb 2013

The movie is what I expected, I liked it.

This review of Savages (2012) was written by Riley J on 19 Feb 2013.

Savages has generally received mixed reviews.

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There was so much I wanted to like about this. The cast is solid, the setup is interesting and Stone is a quality director…

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By Sean M (1,168) on 15 Jan 2016

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By Petr K (20) on 27 Jul 2016

Awesome Flick! Decent action, good story. I bought it…

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By Scott C (2,765) on 29 Jun 2016

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Was much better than I expected. Was so good, in fact, I wouldn't have thought it was an Oliver Stone film…

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Long story short of drugs from one to another…

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By Zach M (1,354) on 27 Jul 2016

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