Review of Moonrise Kingdom (2012) by Billy M — 29 Apr 2015

Wes Anderson's style makes for a really entertaining story.

This review of Moonrise Kingdom (2012) was written by Billy M on 29 Apr 2015.

Moonrise Kingdom has generally received very positive reviews.

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