Tuesday, September 19, 2017

A thief, a liar, and a killer

I had zero expectations. They were well met. Mercenary William (Matt Damon) travels to ancient China to steal black powder, but ends up fighting against fairytale beasts of the underworld called Taotie, quoting bullshit words of wisdom and falling in love. Too ridiculous to hate really.

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More twists than a barrel of pretzels

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