Review of Rare Exports: A Christmas Tale (2010) by Bryan T — 26 Dec 2010

A unique, fresh look at the Santa Claus myth. Scary, funny, moving and exhilarating. Strongly recommended!

This review of Rare Exports: A Christmas Tale (2010) was written by Bryan T on 26 Dec 2010.

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

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