Review of The Brothers Grimm (2005) by Giovanni M — 16 Nov 2014

The Brothers Grimm isn't without its funny and enjoyable moments, but overall is a very boring and uninteresting film wasting two endearing performances.

This review of The Brothers Grimm (2005) was written by Giovanni M on 16 Nov 2014.

The Brothers Grimm has generally received mixed reviews.

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