Review of Mr. Magorium's Wonder Emporium (2007) by Christopher S — 11 Jul 2009

The menu screen and music will make you want to jump out a window.

This review of Mr. Magorium's Wonder Emporium (2007) was written by Christopher S on 11 Jul 2009.

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

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