Review of The Replacement Killers (1998) by Brandon S — 15 Feb 2015

Pretty solid little action flick. Even if it's a little dated. It's like watching Fuqua trying to do classic John Woo.

This review of The Replacement Killers (1998) was written by Brandon S on 15 Feb 2015.

The Replacement Killers has generally received mixed reviews.

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