Review of Moonrise Kingdom (2012) by Margarita S — 06 Sep 2013

A quirky, enjoyable film that is beautifully shot, but utterly forgettable once watched.

This review of Moonrise Kingdom (2012) was written by Margarita S on 06 Sep 2013.

Moonrise Kingdom has generally received very positive reviews.

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I didn't see Moonrise Kingdom when it first came out in 2012, but seeing it five years later I will say it was a very exciting & sweet film…

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Pretty good Wes Anderson movie, so far, he doesn't have a bad movie even though I've so far seen 4 of his movies and they all so far have been…

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