Review of Magic in the Moonlight (2014) by Justin And Denise S — 11 Aug 2014

Great dialogue and a wonderful performance from Colin Firth. May not be Allen's best but I sure enjoyed it.

This review of Magic in the Moonlight (2014) was written by Justin And Denise S on 11 August 2014.

Magic in the Moonlight has generally received mixed reviews.

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