Review of Elizabeth: The Golden Age (2007) by Wesm. — 11 Oct 2007

Pathetic, historically inaccurate and boring. I was totally disappointed.

This review of Elizabeth: The Golden Age (2007) was written by Wesm. on 11 Oct 2007.

Elizabeth: The Golden Age has generally received mixed reviews.

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