Review of Annie (2014) by Kenneth S — 08 Jan 2015

Music good, acting and adaptation left much to be desired.

This review of Annie (2014) was written by Kenneth S on 08 Jan 2015.

Annie has generally received mixed reviews.

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

An awful and pointless remake. Nobody in this movie can really sing, and they destroy all the songs we cherish…

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By Jerry A (280) on 04 Feb 2016

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By Ariana M (32) on 14 Jul 2016

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By Craig G (249) on 15 Sep 2016

This was a good movie and the singing was very good the movie was awesome…

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