Review of Magic in the Moonlight (2014) by Shay B — 01 Jan 2015

The actors were good but the movie and plot was really slow and boring.

This review of Magic in the Moonlight (2014) was written by Shay B on 01 Jan 2015.

Magic in the Moonlight has generally received mixed reviews.

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