Review of ParaNorman (2012) by Takahashi A — 29 Mar 2018

Great mystery thriller for kids. A bit too adult at times with language and plot, but overall a good family movie.

This review of ParaNorman (2012) was written by Takahashi A on 29 Mar 2018.

ParaNorman has generally received positive reviews.

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