Review of Planet 51 (2009) by Zach S — 20 May 2011

This cartoon was alright, I wasn't disappointed but I don't think it'll make the replay list in my books any time soon.

This review of Planet 51 (2009) was written by Zach S on 20 May 2011.

Planet 51 has generally received mixed reviews.

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