Review of Carlos (2010) by Anesia R — 01 Sep 2011

Ãdgar RamÃrez is gooooood. There are too many terrorists' names in the movie you get lost in them after a while, though.

This review of Carlos (2010) was written by Anesia R on 01 Sep 2011.

Carlos has generally received very positive reviews.

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