Review of Kingdom of Heaven (2005) by Tim W — 15 Feb 2014

Another Troy/Gladiator/Braveheart wannabe. Large and full of action, but also rather lacking and forgettable. Too bad.

This review of Kingdom of Heaven (2005) was written by Tim W on 15 Feb 2014.

Kingdom of Heaven has generally received positive reviews.

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