Review of Rango (2011) by Peter L — 22 Oct 2012

It's going to be a tough call for best animated movie of the year between this and Kung Fu Panda 2.

This review of Rango (2011) was written by Peter L on 22 Oct 2012.

Rango has generally received positive reviews.

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