Review of Ender's Game (2013) by Phillip B — 14 Aug 2014

A nice little 'Light Beer' version of the book.

This review of Ender's Game (2013) was written by Phillip B on 14 Aug 2014.

Ender's Game has generally received positive reviews.

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Not that bad of a movie actually it was quite good but if you read the book you may be left disappointed. Its still very watchable and entertaining…

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As a fan of the novel, this adaptation drastically fails to capture the tone, action, or heart of Orsan Scott Card's work…

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