Review of Beasts of the Southern Wild (2012) by Romain Eric B — 11 Feb 2013

What Cinema is made for. Raw emotions straight to your heart. Masterpiece.

This review of Beasts of the Southern Wild (2012) was written by Romain Eric B on 11 Feb 2013.

Beasts of the Southern Wild has generally received very positive reviews.

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