Review of Mary Shelley (2017) by Gianfranco L — 27 Dec 2018

Great story horrible acting. One of the best writers biography ruined.

This review of Mary Shelley (2017) was written by Gianfranco L on 27 Dec 2018.

Mary Shelley has generally received mixed reviews.

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