Review of The Lovely Bones (2009) by Shajie K — 19 Dec 2011

Emotional, really gets to me. These kinda stories. Havn't read the book yet so...

This review of The Lovely Bones (2009) was written by Shajie K on 19 Dec 2011.

The Lovely Bones has generally received mixed reviews.

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The film's main focus is to show off the CGI, which might look nice, but shouldn't take the focus away from the actual plot…

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Its edgy arthouse type filmogrophy was dope. Scaredest I;ve ever been cooked seriouslu. Stanley Tucci did amzing. x…

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Peter Jackson's Heavenly Creatures is so far being The Darkest True Story Movie i've ever watch, while The Lovely Bones is not a true story…

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