Review of Seven Psychopaths (2012) by Joe G — 14 Apr 2014

I was expecting it to be a cheap, terrible slapstick comedy. But this film actually has layers.

This review of Seven Psychopaths (2012) was written by Joe G on 14 Apr 2014.

Seven Psychopaths has generally received positive reviews.

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