Review of Life of Pi (2012) by Jay Em A — 26 Nov 2013

Fantastic movie that tugs at the ol' heartstrings.

This review of Life of Pi (2012) was written by Jay Em A on 26 Nov 2013.

Life of Pi has generally received very positive reviews.

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