Review of Dear Mr. Watterson (2013) by Andrew P — 13 Nov 2013

My Favorite Film Is 1941's Citizen Kane.

This review of Dear Mr. Watterson (2013) was written by Andrew P on 13 Nov 2013.

Dear Mr. Watterson has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Spencer P (651) on 06 May 2016

Definitely a must-see for fans of the strip, with all the historical information you could ask for on it, though it doesn't emotionally expand…

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By Andres V (550) on 23 Dec 2013

Great tales of Watterson from his colleagues, but horrible voiceover work…

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By Daniel V (622) on 28 May 2014

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By Tommy K (167) on 27 Jun 2014

I like that he didn't hound Bill Watterson, but respected his privacy…

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By Collin C (145) on 15 Jul 2014

Yawn. A quite boring documentary, where they don't even talk to the namesake artist…

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By Ken P (275) on 23 Dec 2013

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Will have to dig out the books and escape again…

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