Review of Patton Oswalt: Annihilation (2017) by Bryan B — 05 Jan 2018

1st half was great. Turn it off as soon as he says he is a widower. Rest is about him coping with it and more depressing than funny.

This review of Patton Oswalt: Annihilation (2017) was written by Bryan B on 05 Jan 2018.

Patton Oswalt: Annihilation has generally received positive reviews.

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By Ted W (1,490) on 20 Feb 2018

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By James G (717) on 31 Oct 2017

Too much about his wife. Too much about how him and his daughter are dealing with the tragedy. Trump jokes, like they are hard to write…

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By Chris Barton (4) for Los Angeles Times (12,977) on 25 Oct 2017

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By Cronis M (62) on 21 Oct 2017

Pics an extreme-liberal side and sticks with it. If you voted for the Clinton Mafia you might be delighted. Sadly, it goes on and on and on…

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By Sean L. Mccarthy (11) for Decider (264) on 20 Dec 2017

Through Annihilation, Oswalt finds catharsis. As he remembers his late wife's philosophy and shares it with us: It's chaos. Be kind…

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By Ashton Z (3) on 23 Oct 2017

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By Robert Ham (9) for Paste Magazine (2,906) on 25 Oct 2017

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By Patrick K (995) on 15 May 2018

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