Review of There Will Be Blood (2007) by Franz H — 17 Oct 2015

Rewatched this yesterday. What a masterpiece it is. Heavy themes, imagery, and story, and Day-Lewis is unbelievable.

This review of There Will Be Blood (2007) was written by Franz H on 17 Oct 2015.

There Will Be Blood has generally received very positive reviews.

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