Review of ParaNorman (2012) by Wedstarfish 8 — 09 Jun 2015

The biggest strength of Paranormal is its delicate entwining of messages - being tolerant and being valiant.

This review of ParaNorman (2012) was written by Wedstarfish 8 on 09 Jun 2015.

ParaNorman has generally received positive reviews.

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