Review of Aria (2001) by Morris N — 06 Jun 2007

Uneven. Goes from great to uninteresting pretty often.

This review of Aria (2001) was written by Morris N on 06 Jun 2007.

Aria has generally received positive reviews.

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By Private U (13,627) on 31 Mar 2008

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By Christian K (96) on 29 Oct 2007

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By Chelsea T (62) on 27 Jan 2008

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By Curtis L (385) on 04 Aug 2008

Wow. What a bunch of weak sauce artistic crap. Not only did the whole thing completely suck, but it was super slow while it sucked…

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