Review of Edward Scissorhands (1990) by Kezia R — 01 Nov 2013

A deep and beautiful gothic film. It's something rare from Tim Burton's movies : heart and touching emotion.

This review of Edward Scissorhands (1990) was written by Kezia R on 01 Nov 2013.

Edward Scissorhands has generally received very positive reviews.

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