Review of Children of Men (2006) by Sean Mcbride for Sean the Movie Guy — 04 Jan 2007

One of the best science fiction films in the past few years.

This review of Children of Men (2006) was written by Sean Mcbride and published by Sean the Movie Guy on 04 Jan 2007.

Children of Men has generally received very positive reviews.

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