Review of Brother Bear (2003) by Zack P — 14 Dec 2012

Heartwarming, but could have been better. Phil Collins amazes us again with his wonderful soundtrack addition to a movie that was funny, but lacking.

This review of Brother Bear (2003) was written by Zack P on 14 Dec 2012.

Brother Bear has generally received positive reviews.

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