Review of The Adjustment Bureau (2011) by Gabriel J — 08 Jun 2013

Enjoyable, but kinda cheesy. I kept hoping "The Chairman" would turn out to be Chairman Meow.

This review of The Adjustment Bureau (2011) was written by Gabriel J on 08 Jun 2013.

The Adjustment Bureau has generally received positive reviews.

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