Review of Velvet Goldmine (1998) by Brandon M — 20 Feb 2009

Pretty super dope.. lot of man+man action. extra super dope. some of the music was pretty super dope as well..

This review of Velvet Goldmine (1998) was written by Brandon M on 20 Feb 2009.

Velvet Goldmine has generally received positive reviews.

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I love this..cant understand why average rating's so low. \ One should really listen to the music in this movie…

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