Review of Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children (2016) by Alli H — 05 Jan 2017

Thought it was pretty good. But throughout the movie it just kept reminding me of the X-men.

This review of Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children (2016) was written by Alli H on 05 Jan 2017.

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

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