Review of Magic in the Moonlight (2014) by Cody L — 20 Dec 2014

Cute story with great artistry and music. It felt a little slow at times, but it was fun to watch overall.

This review of Magic in the Moonlight (2014) was written by Cody L on 20 Dec 2014.

Magic in the Moonlight has generally received mixed reviews.

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By far not Allen's masterpiece, but it neither is the worths flick he did. Nice movie for a bored Sunday afternoon…

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HBO?????????? ???? ????????XD ?????????????????~ ????????? ???????????????? Colin ???????Mr. Darcy??????XDDDD Emma…

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