Review of MirrorMask (2005) by Matt D — 21 Feb 2009

Wasn't impressed with this one. I was disappointed in the way it turned out. I had high hopes when I saw who made it.

This review of MirrorMask (2005) was written by Matt D on 21 Feb 2009.

MirrorMask has generally received positive reviews.

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