Review of ParaNorman (2012) by Diana L — 26 Apr 2013

Amazinggggg! I loved this movie. It was funny and quirky and beautifully made. Yay good movie.

This review of ParaNorman (2012) was written by Diana L on 26 Apr 2013.

ParaNorman has generally received positive reviews.

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