Review of Kingdom of Heaven (2005) by Will D — 16 Feb 2012

The director's cut is better but longer. Not enough action weighs down this good but not great drama about the crusades.

This review of Kingdom of Heaven (2005) was written by Will D on 16 Feb 2012.

Kingdom of Heaven has generally received positive reviews.

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