Review of The Secret of Kells (2009) by Con L — 01 Jan 2011

The animation is very unique. The story is different from anything I have seen before.

This review of The Secret of Kells (2009) was written by Con L on 01 Jan 2011.

The Secret of Kells has generally received very positive reviews.

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