Review of Moonrise Kingdom (2012) by Brandon O — 31 May 2013

My 2nd movie review, ever. My criteria for a good movie? Simple, will I want to watch it again, ever? Yes. Entertaining, Quirky, Loveable, Memorable. See it!

This review of Moonrise Kingdom (2012) was written by Brandon O on 31 May 2013.

Moonrise Kingdom has generally received very positive reviews.

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By Katrina J (112) on 20 Dec 2017

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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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