Review of Blackfish (2013) by Michael Tony V — 21 Apr 2014

A must see to know the truth about sea world. And whales shouldn't be kept as live entertainment.

This review of Blackfish (2013) was written by Michael Tony V on 21 Apr 2014.

Blackfish has generally received very positive reviews.

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