Review of Colossal (2017) by Anne R — 08 Jan 2018

Strangest movie ever, not in a good way. Don't waste your time.

This review of Colossal (2017) was written by Anne R on 08 Jan 2018.

Colossal has generally received positive reviews.

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By Damian S (504) on 18 Apr 2018

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