Review of The BFG (2016) by Raven M — 15 Aug 2016

This is a beautiful, sweet, amazing movie and I loved it from start to finish. Just breathtaking and heartwarming and so wonderful!

This review of The BFG (2016) was written by Raven M on 15 Aug 2016.

The BFG has generally received positive reviews.

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