Review of Cloud Atlas (2012) by Darrell I — 05 Mar 2014

Whilst I thought the individual storylines were engaging I thought the tenuous link between them all was a bit obscure and mystical for me.

This review of Cloud Atlas (2012) was written by Darrell I on 05 Mar 2014.

Cloud Atlas has generally received positive reviews.

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