Review of Bolt (2008) by Jon L — 01 May 2013

A strong, if forgettable, CGI pic from Disney. thank god they have Pixar around.

This review of Bolt (2008) was written by Jon L on 01 May 2013.

Bolt has generally received positive reviews.

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