Review of Australia (2008) by Alex R — 28 Apr 2010

I absolutely loved this movie! It took me a little bit to get into it but by the end, I was totally enthralled in it.

This review of Australia (2008) was written by Alex R on 28 Apr 2010.

Australia has generally received positive reviews.

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