Review of The Lobster (2015) by Charles M — 05 Sep 2016

I thought THIS film was ABSOLUTLY bOnKeRs cRaZy wild FANTASTIC!!! I think I should go see it AGAIN!!

This review of The Lobster (2015) was written by Charles M on 05 Sep 2016.

The Lobster has generally received positive reviews.

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