Review of The Lego Movie (2014) by Alyssa J — 27 May 2017

Suprisingly refreshing. The story spoke to both the adult and child in me.

This review of The Lego Movie (2014) was written by Alyssa J on 27 May 2017.

The Lego Movie has generally received very positive reviews.

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