Review of Colossal (2017) by Eric P — 17 Sep 2017

I liked it to see Jason sedeckis as a heavy instead of comedic relief.

This review of Colossal (2017) was written by Eric P on 17 Sep 2017.

Colossal has generally received positive reviews.

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