Review of Kingdom of Heaven (2005) by Cameronmorewood — 15 Nov 2012

Watch the Director's Cut. The theatrical release was a disjointed mess skewed by bad editing and money-hungry last-minute changes.

This review of Kingdom of Heaven (2005) was written by Cameronmorewood on 15 Nov 2012.

Kingdom of Heaven has generally received positive reviews.

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