Review of Moonrise Kingdom (2012) by Ernis_V — 13 Aug 2012

After the lightning, I felt like the movie started loosing it's originality and perfect awkwardness.

This review of Moonrise Kingdom (2012) was written by Ernis_V on 13 Aug 2012.

Moonrise Kingdom has generally received very positive reviews.

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