Review of The Secret of NIMH (1982) by Curtis B — 07 Jan 2013

The most phenomenal animated movie I have ever seen, and a primary influence on everything I touch creatively.

This review of The Secret of NIMH (1982) was written by Curtis B on 07 Jan 2013.

The Secret of NIMH has generally received very positive reviews.

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