Review of Edward Scissorhands (1990) by Joey K — 13 Oct 2012

A touching heartwarming movie bringing out the best of Tim Burton's world.

This review of Edward Scissorhands (1990) was written by Joey K on 13 Oct 2012.

Edward Scissorhands has generally received very positive reviews.

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