Review of Moonrise Kingdom (2012) by Matt G — 28 Mar 2014

Just as fresh, quirky and thoughtful as Fantastic Mr. Fox.

This review of Moonrise Kingdom (2012) was written by Matt G on 28 Mar 2014.

Moonrise Kingdom has generally received very positive reviews.

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