Review of Diary of a Wimpy Kid (2010) by Paul A — 10 Oct 2012

It was an OK kids movie, fans of the books will like it... Didn't really stand out as a great movie, but not a bad one either.. it was average...

This review of Diary of a Wimpy Kid (2010) was written by Paul A on 10 Oct 2012.

Diary of a Wimpy Kid has generally received mixed reviews.

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