Review of Poseidon (2006) by Michael L — 01 Jan 2012

One of the few movies where the floor is the ceiling for an hour and a half.

This review of Poseidon (2006) was written by Michael L on 01 Jan 2012.

Poseidon has generally received mixed reviews.

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