Review of The Prestige (2006) by Josh M — 30 Jan 2013

This movie leaves you with so many WTF moments its crazy! the performances of Christian Bale and Hugh Jackman are amazing! love this movie!

This review of The Prestige (2006) was written by Josh M on 30 Jan 2013.

The Prestige has generally received very positive reviews.

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