Review of The Shape of Water (2017) by Sue W — 01 Jan 2018

Awesome movie!! Visual affects and music is wonderful.

This review of The Shape of Water (2017) was written by Sue W on 01 Jan 2018.

The Shape of Water has generally received very positive reviews.

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