Review of Bronies: The Extremely Unexpected Adult Fans of My Little Pony (2012) by Justin W — 26 Jan 2014

An absolutely fascinating glimpse into the Bronie community.

This review of Bronies: The Extremely Unexpected Adult Fans of My Little Pony (2012) was written by Justin W on 26 Jan 2014.

Bronies: The Extremely Unexpected Adult Fans of My Little Pony has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Marcus W (1,161) on 24 Feb 2015

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By Jedi K (1) on 07 Sep 2013

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By Marnie Z (226) on 22 Jan 2014

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By Robin B (159) on 27 Apr 2014

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By Andrew B (2,971) on 21 Apr 2014

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By Melisser M (5) on 02 Jul 2014

Apparently I am late to the party, but until I saw this documentary, I had no idea that people flock, in the thousands, to My Little Pony conventions…

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By Nico B (417) on 02 Jul 2014

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It's such a battle trying not to be cynical sometimes…

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By Kara H (196) on 11 Jan 2014

It's not a particularly good doc, it's stuffed with cartoon interludes that are grating, and it doesn't delve into the psychology of fandom…

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