Review of The Other Boleyn Girl (2008) by Danah A — 15 Nov 2012

I luv the renaissance era..literature is certainly lovely..and to see a movie of henry the 8th is absolutely fantastic..especially a love movie abt him:) even though it wasnt historically accurate..

This review of The Other Boleyn Girl (2008) was written by Danah A on 15 Nov 2012.

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