Review of Rare Exports: A Christmas Tale (2010) by Milo S — 10 Jan 2011

Never thought I'd say this but I can't wait for the inevitable Hollywood remake.

This review of Rare Exports: A Christmas Tale (2010) was written by Milo S on 10 Jan 2011.

Rare Exports: A Christmas Tale has generally received positive reviews.

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A James Bond movie, fairy tale and potentially a full blown horror story rolled into one, if you enjoyed the original Swedish vampire thriller…

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Santa-noir. Absolutely loved this gem. Captures the dry humour of the Finns, as well as the dark terror of their endless winter nights…

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