Review of Astro Boy (2009) by Anna C — 08 May 2012

Im so looking forward to seeing this! Classic astro boy one of the greatest cartoons! not to mention, this film comes out 3 days before my birthday!!! yay me!~.

This review of Astro Boy (2009) was written by Anna C on 08 May 2012.

Astro Boy has generally received mixed reviews.

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