Review of The Raid 2 (2014) by Sam B — 12 Feb 2015

Bigger, bolder and definitely more ambitious than the first one, surely delivers on the exciting action with the outragious car chase and epic fight sequences expected from it...

This review of The Raid 2 (2014) was written by Sam B on 12 Feb 2015.

The Raid 2 has generally received very positive reviews.

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