Review of Eagle vs Shark (2007) by John O — 17 Feb 2009

Heart warming romance and a comic delight.

This review of Eagle vs Shark (2007) was written by John O on 17 Feb 2009.

Eagle vs Shark has generally received positive reviews.

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