Review of SubUrbia (1997) by Ariel R — 19 Feb 2011

Enjoyed the idea. did not enjoy the time length.

This review of SubUrbia (1997) was written by Ariel R on 19 Feb 2011.

SubUrbia has generally received positive reviews.

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