Review of Fire in Babylon (2011) by Rian P — 18 May 2012

Very interesting story, but film lacks pace & variety.

This review of Fire in Babylon (2011) was written by Rian P on 18 May 2012.

Fire in Babylon has generally received positive reviews.

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