Review of Arthur (2011) by Marae B — 18 Sep 2011

This actually was quiet funny. Didn't think russell would do it justice but he did.

This review of Arthur (2011) was written by Marae B on 18 Sep 2011.

Arthur has generally received mixed reviews.

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