Throwback! Black Hawk Down

Throwback! Black Hawk Down

Author: Mad About Movies May 19, 2017 Duration: 58:32

Ahead of this weekend's release of Alien: Covenant, we look back at one of Ridley Scott's biggest successes, 2001's Black Hawk Down.


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