Review of Lucy (2014) by Dragonsfoe . — 18 Apr 2016

Pretty strange and not at all what I was expecting.

This review of Lucy (2014) was written by Dragonsfoe . on 18 Apr 2016.

Lucy has generally received positive reviews.

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