Review of Catfish (2010) by Matthew K — 10 Jul 2011

I don't care if it's real or fake; it's just spectacular to watch. The best doc I've seen since The King of Kong.

This review of Catfish (2010) was written by Matthew K on 10 Jul 2011.

Catfish has generally received positive reviews.

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