Review of Children of Men (2006) by Matthew R — 12 Aug 2012

Excellent film beautiful story about the future. Must watch.

This review of Children of Men (2006) was written by Matthew R on 12 Aug 2012.

Children of Men has generally received very positive reviews.

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