Review of ParaNorman (2012) by Sherie A — 13 Mar 2013

Waaaaaay better then I thought it would be!

This review of ParaNorman (2012) was written by Sherie A on 13 Mar 2013.

ParaNorman has generally received positive reviews.

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By Tyler R (1,095) on 21 Feb 2017

It was a pretty good movie. It had a dark plot with lots of humor. It had really voice actors. Very predictable…

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