Review of The Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby: Her (2014) by Pj E — 24 Mar 2015

This got Oscar hype? Wut? A meandering boring pointless mess of a movie.

This review of The Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby: Her (2014) was written by Pj E on 24 Mar 2015.

The Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby: Her has generally received positive reviews.

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By Deborah Young (235) for The Hollywood Reporter (7,050) on 05 Aug 2014

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By Daphne L (6) on 12 Oct 2014

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