Review of Super (2010) by Peter H — 20 Jan 2012

Black comedy great cast in Wilson, Rooker, Paige and the balls been defined by the legend that is Kevin Bacon.

This review of Super (2010) was written by Peter H on 20 Jan 2012.

Super has generally received positive reviews.

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