Review of Chicken Run (2000) by Charis L — 31 Jul 2011

I really liked it. Claymation amazes me because it is so incredibly time-consuming and requires so much patience. For that I give props.

This review of Chicken Run (2000) was written by Charis L on 31 Jul 2011.

Chicken Run has generally received positive reviews.

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