Review of Shoot 'Em Up (2007) by Tom V — 08 Jul 2011

This movie is some sort of crazy on a whole different level!

This review of Shoot 'Em Up (2007) was written by Tom V on 08 Jul 2011.

Shoot 'Em Up has generally received positive reviews.

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