Review of Robin Hood (2010) by Ricardo P — 29 Sep 2012

Robin Hood is too upbeat too be war epic; thus this.

This review of Robin Hood (2010) was written by Ricardo P on 29 Sep 2012.

Robin Hood has generally received mixed reviews.

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