Review of Stardust (2007) by Olja A — 05 Feb 2012

Simply a benchmark in its genre. Stardust unites a magnificent plot and a great cast to create an extremely entertaining movie: Vaughn's idea must be praised.

This review of Stardust (2007) was written by Olja A on 05 Feb 2012.

Stardust has generally received very positive reviews.

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