Review of The Slanted Screen (2006) by Max P — 16 Feb 2008

An eye opener and extremely informative movie. SEE IT IF YOU HAVEN'T!!!

This review of The Slanted Screen (2006) was written by Max P on 16 Feb 2008.

The Slanted Screen has generally received very positive reviews.

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