Review of The Cold Light of Day (2012) by Raine L — 19 Jan 2014

No character development. Was bored and shut it off within 20 minutes.

This review of The Cold Light of Day (2012) was written by Raine L on 19 Jan 2014.

The Cold Light of Day has generally received negative reviews.

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