Review of The Last Lions (2011) by Robert K — 19 Nov 2011

Excellent show. Whoever thinks Jeremy Irons voice detracted from the film is a little nuts.

This review of The Last Lions (2011) was written by Robert K on 19 Nov 2011.

The Last Lions has generally received very positive reviews.

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