Churchill's Toyshop

May. 22,2015      
Rating:
6.9
Trailer Synopsis Cast

In Britain's darkest hour Winston Churchhill assembles a team of eccentric geniuses to fight the Nazi menace by building biizzarre brilliant weapons.

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Reviews

Cubussoli
2015/05/22

Very very predictable, including the post credit scene !!!

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TinsHeadline
2015/05/23

Touches You

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Philippa
2015/05/24

All of these films share one commonality, that being a kind of emotional center that humanizes a cast of monsters.

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Dana
2015/05/25

An old-fashioned movie made with new-fashioned finesse.

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