Review of Mr. Magorium's Wonder Emporium (2007) by Becca S — 04 Apr 2009

It's cute, with good performance from Hoffman, but all in all, it's just not really my thing. I guess I'm a "just" guy.

This review of Mr. Magorium's Wonder Emporium (2007) was written by Becca S on 04 Apr 2009.

Mr. Magorium's Wonder Emporium has generally received mixed reviews.

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