Review of Carnage (2011) by Beingryanjude — 23 Aug 2014

A film very clearly based off a successful stage play. Roman Polanski sits a quartet of incredibly talented actors in a room and observes along with us.

This review of Carnage (2011) was written by Beingryanjude on 23 Aug 2014.

Carnage has generally received positive reviews.

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