Review of The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (2005) by Shinyhappypurple . — 28 Dec 2010

Solid comedy. pretty consistent, pretty entertaining.

This review of The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (2005) was written by Shinyhappypurple . on 28 December 2010.

The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy has generally received positive reviews.

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