Review of Carnage (2011) by Radheyan Simonpillai for AskMen.com — 18 Dec 2011

Carnage smacks us in the face with our own contradictions.

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This review of Carnage (2011) was written by Radheyan Simonpillai and published by AskMen.com on 18 Dec 2011.

Carnage has generally received positive reviews.

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