Review of Moonrise Kingdom (2012) by Alan D — 25 May 2014

A very sweet film that follows two children's journey in falling in love with each other.

This review of Moonrise Kingdom (2012) was written by Alan D on 25 May 2014.

Moonrise Kingdom has generally received very positive reviews.

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By Robert A (771) on 27 Nov 2017

Poorly written with a vague and nonsensical plot. The only reedeeming feature of it were it's artistic shots…

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