Review of The Sorcerer's Apprentice (2010) by Maurice P — 20 Jul 2011

I love how they explain how magic works, theoretically it may very well exist!

This review of The Sorcerer's Apprentice (2010) was written by Maurice P on 20 Jul 2011.

The Sorcerer's Apprentice has generally received mixed reviews.

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