Review of Serenity (2015) by Mathew W — 24 Apr 2012

Really good movie! A bittersweet ending to what was a great TV show.

This review of Serenity (2015) was written by Mathew W on 24 Apr 2012.

Serenity has generally received very positive reviews.

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