Review of ParaNorman (2012) by Amber M — 28 Feb 2013

I liked the movie but thought that some parts were not appropriate for kids!!!!

This review of ParaNorman (2012) was written by Amber M on 28 Feb 2013.

ParaNorman has generally received positive reviews.

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