Review of Imaginaerum (2012) by Oy M — 05 Aug 2013

Almost a Terry Gilliam, but the story of an old senile is not as appealing as the story of a twisted child's imagination.

This review of Imaginaerum (2012) was written by Oy M on 05 Aug 2013.

Imaginaerum has generally received mixed reviews.

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