Review of Valkyrie (2008) by Steven H — 08 May 2011

Couldn't Tom Cruise at least TRIED to develop a German or British accent while making this movie?

This review of Valkyrie (2008) was written by Steven H on 08 May 2011.

Valkyrie has generally received positive reviews.

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