Review of The Lego Movie (2014) by Gráinne C — 24 Jul 2016

Wonderful and a good meditation on how to behave under capitalism.

This review of The Lego Movie (2014) was written by Gráinne C on 24 Jul 2016.

The Lego Movie has generally received very positive reviews.

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