Review of The Post (2017) by James B — 10 Feb 2018

Great movie. Hanks and Streep excellent as always. I wish the press were as bold today.

This review of The Post (2017) was written by James B on 10 Feb 2018.

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Review of The Post (2017) by James B — 10 Feb 2018

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