Review of The Curious Case of Benjamin Button (2008) by Mrugen M — 05 Aug 2012

Great idea for a film. Its just long and slow. Really don't get all of the hype over this one. Oh well.

This review of The Curious Case of Benjamin Button (2008) was written by Mrugen M on 05 Aug 2012.

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