Review of Lady in the Water (2006) by Songeehn C — 12 Feb 2012

Apparently I'm the only one who thought this was quite good.

This review of Lady in the Water (2006) was written by Songeehn C on 12 Feb 2012.

Lady in the Water has generally received mixed reviews.

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