Review of Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children (2016) by Emily S — 29 Oct 2016

Very slow non exciting not even a good romance. should have stayed home and watched reruns of "Land of the Lost".

This review of Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children (2016) was written by Emily S on 29 Oct 2016.

Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children has generally received positive reviews.

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