Review of Super (2010) by Alexander P — 26 Nov 2011

A bit of Kick-ass and a bit of Scott Pilgrim,surly funny but not original... a great Elle Page!

This review of Super (2010) was written by Alexander P on 26 Nov 2011.

Super has generally received positive reviews.

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