Review of The Sentinel (2006) by Bill V — 10 Jul 2010

Saw on cable (FX on Demand) Michael Douglas & Kiefer Sutherland are pretty good in this role. As they've done before! Great Action Thriller..

This review of The Sentinel (2006) was written by Bill V on 10 Jul 2010.

The Sentinel has generally received mixed reviews.

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