Review of Life of Pi (2012) by Christopher C — 21 Jun 2014

Really great film especially in 3d. Surprised at the visuals and story in a pleasant way.

This review of Life of Pi (2012) was written by Christopher C on 21 Jun 2014.

Life of Pi has generally received very positive reviews.

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