Review of The Book of Eli (2010) by Fabian R — 29 Jun 2012

Gary Oldman is one badass MF. It was a cool flick. I'm getting tired of those great Hollywood endings though.

This review of The Book of Eli (2010) was written by Fabian R on 29 Jun 2012.

The Book of Eli has generally received positive reviews.

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