Deborah Ross

This lot should be sent to prison too: Where the Crawdads Sing reviewed

The film is so cliché-ridden it'll make you laugh out loud

For a film about what it is to be wild it’s incredibly tame: young Kya (Jojo Regina) in Where the Crawdads Sing. Credit: © 2022 CTMG, Inc. All Rights Reserved
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