Review of Milk? (2012) by Patrick K — 20 May 2013

Simply put: Perfect. Easily Gus Van Sants Cistine Chapel. And suprise, suprise, it turns out James Franco CAN actually act.

This review of Milk? (2012) was written by Patrick K on 20 May 2013.

Milk? has generally received positive reviews.

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