Review of Waste Land (2010) by Arnanda C — 24 Jan 2011

Great... another movie bashing Brazil. Why can't they ever show the good side of such a beautiful thriving country?

This review of Waste Land (2010) was written by Arnanda C on 24 Jan 2011.

Waste Land has generally received very positive reviews.

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