Review of Whiplash (2014) by Tristan Y — 19 Nov 2015

Blood,sweat and tears...what a concoction.

This review of Whiplash (2014) was written by Tristan Y on 19 Nov 2015.

Whiplash has generally received very positive reviews.

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