Review of Annie (2014) by Gabriel R — 17 Jan 2015

I kept waiting for the sun to come out in this remake of a classic. Sadly, that never happened.

This review of Annie (2014) was written by Gabriel R on 17 Jan 2015.

Annie has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Adam R (2,773) on 04 Feb 2016

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