Review of Elizabeth: The Golden Age (2007) by Maria N — 28 Dec 2012

Not as good as first movie. dissapointing.

This review of Elizabeth: The Golden Age (2007) was written by Maria N on 28 Dec 2012.

Elizabeth: The Golden Age has generally received mixed reviews.

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