Review of Maleficent (2014) by Dorothy Z — 22 Oct 2016

Amazing,great movie,better than I even thought!Loved it!Definitely worth seeing.

This review of Maleficent (2014) was written by Dorothy Z on 22 Oct 2016.

Maleficent has generally received positive reviews.

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