Review of Blackfish (2013) by Mike A — 25 Aug 2014

Definitely a must watch if you're an animal lover. I love aquariums, zoos safari parks, fishing & nature. I will not patronize sea world after this movie. FO-SHO.

This review of Blackfish (2013) was written by Mike A on 25 Aug 2014.

Blackfish has generally received very positive reviews.

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