Review of Straw Dogs (2011) by Martin S — 19 Dec 2011

Presque aussi bon que l'original quoique, veut veut pas, moins original... ;).

This review of Straw Dogs (2011) was written by Martin S on 19 Dec 2011.

Straw Dogs has generally received mixed reviews.

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