Review of The Alphabet Killer (2008) by Gia H — 16 Nov 2013

True story but holy shit the acting was boring I want to kill the female cop myself for a bit of suspense. Had some potential but essentially it was an epic failure.

This review of The Alphabet Killer (2008) was written by Gia H on 16 Nov 2013.

The Alphabet Killer has generally received mixed reviews.

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