Review of Mr. Magorium's Wonder Emporium (2007) by Jim C — 16 Aug 2011

Similar to Charlie and the Chocoalte Factory while being completely different from it, and having a more 'grown-up" story.

This review of Mr. Magorium's Wonder Emporium (2007) was written by Jim C on 16 Aug 2011.

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

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