Review of Pan (2015) by Albert Rashad K — 18 Oct 2015

The movie's biggest flaw was not connecting to the story we all already know.

This review of Pan (2015) was written by Albert Rashad K on 18 Oct 2015.

Pan has generally received mixed reviews.

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