Review of The NeverEnding Story (1984) by Liam Neeson T — 10 Jun 2013

79%.

Neverending Story is technically brilliant and nostalgic, even if it does fall into the "cheesy" category in some scenes.

This review of The NeverEnding Story (1984) was written by Liam Neeson T on 10 Jun 2013.

The NeverEnding Story has generally received positive reviews.

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