Review of Anonymous (2011) by Charmaine R — 20 Feb 2012

I really enjoyed this movie.

Gave me plenty to think about.

This review of Anonymous (2011) was written by Charmaine R on 20 Feb 2012.

Anonymous has generally received mixed reviews.

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Meandering story that is hard to follow unless you are a historian or decide to take a Wikipedia break to look up some of the key characters/events…

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