Review of ParaNorman (2012) by Jorge R — 23 Feb 2013

Loved the animation. Scarier than I thought it would be and even a bit dark. Really loved the ending. Much more poignant than I expected it to be.

This review of ParaNorman (2012) was written by Jorge R on 23 Feb 2013.

ParaNorman has generally received positive reviews.

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