Review of Pompeii (2014) by Aoife S — 11 Jun 2014

Good FX. Scientifically.....well, it's a movie, not a documentary on PBS.

This review of Pompeii (2014) was written by Aoife S on 11 Jun 2014.

Pompeii has generally received mixed reviews.

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