Review of Pollock (2000) by Dustin R — 02 Jun 2007

Awesome job by Harris. Abstract Expressionist painter Jackson Pollack is alive again right in front of your eyes.

This review of Pollock (2000) was written by Dustin R on 02 Jun 2007.

Pollock has generally received positive reviews.

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