The edge achieved by director-editor-producer-scribe Garth Donovan is jeopardized by overreaching for topical relevance.
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This review of Phillip the Fossil (2011) was written by Ronnie Scheib and published by Variety on 15 Apr 2011.
Phillip the Fossil has generally received mixed reviews.
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