Review of First Man (2018) by Chris N — 26 Oct 2018

A great Achievement for Mankind turned into a boring, depressing soap opera. What a shame. Was very disappointed .

This review of First Man (2018) was written by Chris N on 26 Oct 2018.

First Man has generally received positive reviews.

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