Review of We Need to Talk About Kevin (2011) by Juliee K — 04 Aug 2012

Cruel, unpleasant, uncomfortable.. and haunting..

This review of We Need to Talk About Kevin (2011) was written by Juliee K on 04 Aug 2012.

We Need to Talk About Kevin has generally received positive reviews.

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By Random V (82) on 05 Dec 2017

That kid is definitely a red flag creepy little sociopath. He frightened me so much, I hope I never see his face again…

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Phenomenal acting by Swinton. I'm absolutely terrified to raise a kid already…

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