Review of Moulin Rouge! (2001) by Connor B — 25 Feb 2014

Ok so I am a sucker for a good musical, Luhrmann really takes the genre to a whole new level of brilliance!

This review of Moulin Rouge! (2001) was written by Connor B on 25 Feb 2014.

Moulin Rouge! has generally received very positive reviews.

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