Review of War for the Planet of the Apes (2017) by Rickey S — 26 Apr 2018

Watching this felt like having a book report due tomorrow. I fell asleep (mentally) at least 3 times watching this crap.

This review of War for the Planet of the Apes (2017) was written by Rickey S on 26 Apr 2018.

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