Review of Friends with Kids (2012) by Matthew D — 12 Sep 2012

Boring. uninspired. everything seems forced and flat. also, nothing really happens?

This review of Friends with Kids (2012) was written by Matthew D on 12 Sep 2012.

Friends with Kids has generally received mixed reviews.

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