Review of ParaNorman (2012) by Cathy C — 02 Sep 2015

The animation might be a let down,but ParaNorman's spooky story and lovely humor makes this movie a treat. Review by Logan Cornn.

This review of ParaNorman (2012) was written by Cathy C on 02 Sep 2015.

ParaNorman has generally received positive reviews.

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