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Grafted

Impressive skin-peeling body horror debut wears the faces of a thousand influences to good effect

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Queen Margaret Union

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“A mad old bastard backed by three Swiss bankers”


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Grafted

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Queen Margaret Union

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“A mad old bastard backed by three Swiss bankers”


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Grafted

Impressive skin-peeling body horror debut wears the faces of a thousand influences to good effect

Into the Deep

Yet another dull and generic shark attack flick that barely deserves to swim in the same waters as Jaws: The Revenge


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