Review of TransSiberian (2008) by Jeff A — 01 Jun 2009

Despite the subdued tone this film had, it was actually a nice little thriller.

This review of TransSiberian (2008) was written by Jeff A on 01 Jun 2009.

TransSiberian has generally received positive reviews.

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