Review of Upstream Color (2013) by Jared M — 26 Jul 2013

Haunting, chilling, fascinating, beautiful.

This review of Upstream Color (2013) was written by Jared M on 26 Jul 2013.

Upstream Color has generally received positive reviews.

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By Dave W (540) on 24 May 2016

This is a hard one to rate, as I felt I didn't understand it but at the same time it did seem like there was something to understand and even…

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By Aaron F (285) on 12 Oct 2016

Horrible film. Save your time and skip this movie…

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