Review of Bridge to Terabithia (2007) by Jonathan L — 28 Dec 2012

I should have enjoyed this more than I did but was geared up to watch a kids fantasy film (as were many) which it really isn't.

This review of Bridge to Terabithia (2007) was written by Jonathan L on 28 Dec 2012.

Bridge to Terabithia has generally received positive reviews.

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