Review of Evan Almighty (2007) by James B — 03 Mar 2011

Very, very silly. But, entertaining. Impressive use of animals on the set.

This review of Evan Almighty (2007) was written by James B on 03 Mar 2011.

Evan Almighty has generally received mixed reviews.

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