Review of Jubilee (2000) by Roland S — 16 May 2010

Both fascinating and banal. a cert for inclusion in a media studies course.

This review of Jubilee (2000) was written by Roland S on 16 May 2010.

Jubilee has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Paul C (2,626) on 28 Mar 2010

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By Tolga D (14) on 29 Jan 2012

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