Review of Beastly (2011) by Reinaldo V — 29 Jan 2012

Pretty straightforward, predictable but harmless.

This review of Beastly (2011) was written by Reinaldo V on 29 Jan 2012.

Beastly has generally received mixed reviews.

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I loved this movie, but probably because I loved the book. :)…

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