Review of MirrorMask (2005) by Kirsten L — 02 Sep 2009

I liked everything about this movie except for the extremely intrusive high-pitched music.

This review of MirrorMask (2005) was written by Kirsten L on 02 Sep 2009.

MirrorMask has generally received positive reviews.

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