Review of ParaNorman (2012) by Danny C — 09 Nov 2013

Smart and well plotted it. I was impressed with the whole thing.

This review of ParaNorman (2012) was written by Danny C on 09 Nov 2013.

ParaNorman has generally received positive reviews.

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