Review of Tideland (2005) by Beatriz C — 15 Feb 2014

Disturbingly adorable, adorably disturbing. Crazy. Loved it.

This review of Tideland (2005) was written by Beatriz C on 15 Feb 2014.

Tideland has generally received mixed reviews.

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