Review of The Adjustment Bureau (2011) by Megan P — 20 Apr 2012

Proof that sci-fi doesn't really need aliens or explosions or lots of special effects to be good.

This review of The Adjustment Bureau (2011) was written by Megan P on 20 Apr 2012.

The Adjustment Bureau has generally received positive reviews.

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