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Review of The Impossible (2012) by Kevin P — 07 Jun 2013

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Naomi Watts laat een grote indruk achter als een verloren moeder op zoek naar haar kinderen, in deze wellicht iets te zwak geschreven drama. Je zult weinig moeite hebben om mee te leven met deze personages, ondanks de aantal voorspelbare toevalligheden.

This review of The Impossible (2012) was written by Kevin P on 07 Jun 2013.

The Impossible has generally received very positive reviews.

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