Review of Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children (2016) by Todd P — 16 Oct 2016

Acting wasn't great. It stuck fairly close to the book, though.

This review of Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children (2016) was written by Todd P on 16 Oct 2016.

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