Review of The Last Mercenary (2021) by Pan_Krytyk — 10 Aug 2021

No,no,no and one more NO. Van Damme kicks, jumps and dances, but that's not the same as in Kickboxer. Don't waste time.

This review of The Last Mercenary (2021) was written by Pan_Krytyk on 10 Aug 2021.

The Last Mercenary has generally received mixed reviews.

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