Review of Malena (2000) by Jason S — 04 Apr 2018

Monica Bellucci was a hot woman in this movie.

This review of Malena (2000) was written by Jason S on 04 Apr 2018.

Malena has generally received positive reviews.

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Lots of men, and boys, objectifying a woman, who remains unknowable. It's all rather depressing…

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