Review of Suburbicon (2017) by Will P — 26 Oct 2017

BORING. What a boring piece of......

George Clooney, Matt Damon and the Coen's should not only refund everyone's money, but should give everyone their time wasted watching this back.

This review of Suburbicon (2017) was written by Will P on 26 Oct 2017.

Suburbicon has generally received mixed reviews.

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