Review of ParaNorman (2012) by Jory R — 13 Sep 2013

Coraline was really good to watch. Now I'm interested to see how Paranorman is going to be.

This review of ParaNorman (2012) was written by Jory R on 13 Sep 2013.

ParaNorman has generally received positive reviews.

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