Review of 21 (2008) by Ota P — 24 Jul 2010

***** Excellent.

**** Once in a year.

*** Once in 2 years.

** Once in a lifetime.

* When you died.

This review of 21 (2008) was written by Ota P on 24 Jul 2010.

21 has generally received positive reviews.

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