Review of Life Itself (2014) by Anthony G — 18 Jan 2015

It's really honest about who roger ebert was. also, it was nostalgic for me as I was a fan of siskel and ebert. but, it never mentioned ebert and roeper.

This review of Life Itself (2014) was written by Anthony G on 18 Jan 2015.

Life Itself has generally received very positive reviews.

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