Review of Lady in the Water (2006) by Zahran Z — 01 Jan 2011

Synthetic, hollow, and fairly absurd, Lady In The Water is an implausible fairy tale, devoid of tension or credibility.

This review of Lady in the Water (2006) was written by Zahran Z on 01 Jan 2011.

Lady in the Water has generally received mixed reviews.

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