Review of The Patriot (2000) by Jon Popick for Planet Sick-Boy — 01 Jan 2000

Simply looks amazing from the first frame to the last.

This review of The Patriot (2000) was written by Jon Popick and published by Planet Sick-Boy on 01 Jan 2000.

The Patriot has generally received positive reviews.

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