Review of Berberian Sound Studio (2012) by Anthony A — 07 Jun 2014

A psychological thriller that takes the conventions of an Italian giallo film and thrown in a little bit of the Lynch for good measure.

This review of Berberian Sound Studio (2012) was written by Anthony A on 07 Jun 2014.

Berberian Sound Studio has generally received positive reviews.

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