Review of The Secret Life of Walter Mitty (2013) by Isaac B — 13 Oct 2016

One of the best/creative movies I've seen in a long time. So creative and fresh. Thanks Ben!

This review of The Secret Life of Walter Mitty (2013) was written by Isaac B on 13 Oct 2016.

The Secret Life of Walter Mitty has generally received positive reviews.

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