Review of Big Bad Wolves (2013) by Robert B — 21 Aug 2014

Superb, really dark subject, but somehow manages to provide humour in a subtle way.

This review of Big Bad Wolves (2013) was written by Robert B on 21 Aug 2014.

Big Bad Wolves has generally received positive reviews.

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My opinion is, the best Israeli movie ever…

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