Review of Berberian Sound Studio (2012) by Pawel G — 23 Sep 2013

Fantastically good, scary without any physical presence of horror....just brilliant.

This review of Berberian Sound Studio (2012) was written by Pawel G on 23 Sep 2013.

Berberian Sound Studio has generally received positive reviews.

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