Review of My Super Ex-Girlfriend (2006) by Benjamin H — 15 Feb 2009

Can be viewed as a lame comedy or disappointing spoof of the super-hero genre, either way Ivan Reitman has lost the plot for this one.

This review of My Super Ex-Girlfriend (2006) was written by Benjamin H on 15 Feb 2009.

My Super Ex-Girlfriend has generally received mixed reviews.

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