Review of ParaNorman (2012) by Nick W — 27 Aug 2013

Enjoyed by all. Mildly scary for my ten year old.

This review of ParaNorman (2012) was written by Nick W on 27 Aug 2013.

ParaNorman has generally received positive reviews.

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