Review of Hunky Dory (2011) by Anonymous User — 07 Jul 2012

Glee set in Swansea - wasnt bad but not fantastic!!!!!!!!

This review of Hunky Dory (2011) was written by Anonymous User on 07 Jul 2012.

Hunky Dory has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Nicola W (458) on 19 Mar 2013

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By Rex Reed (1,506) for New York Observer (1,400) on 20 Mar 2013

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Beautiful, nostalgic, heartfelt. Loved it…

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Some seriously sniffy reviews here, well I loved it…

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