Review of The Age of Adaline (2015) by Justin B — 16 Feb 2016

Charming Tim Burton esque film minus the gothicness, Nice to see the beautiful Blake Lively given the chance to shine in a starring role for once.

This review of The Age of Adaline (2015) was written by Justin B on 16 Feb 2016.

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