Review of The Sorcerer's Apprentice (2010) by Joe T — 16 Sep 2011

Can't understand why more people didn't like it.

This review of The Sorcerer's Apprentice (2010) was written by Joe T on 16 Sep 2011.

The Sorcerer's Apprentice has generally received mixed reviews.

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