Review of The Man from Earth (2007) by Miia K — 14 Mar 2009

I didn't really like this one. It was supposed to be different and interesting, but I just didn't like it. It looked awful and bored me.

This review of The Man from Earth (2007) was written by Miia K on 14 Mar 2009.

The Man from Earth has generally received very positive reviews.

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