Review of Inherent Vice (2014) by Anthony S — 04 Feb 2015

One of the best films this year. Intelligent and funny, but may be too clever for some.

This review of Inherent Vice (2014) was written by Anthony S on 04 Feb 2015.

Inherent Vice has generally received positive reviews.

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By Jared P (189) on 13 Jul 2017

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By Princess F (3) on 24 Jun 2018

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By Murphydh1 (10) on 01 Mar 2020

PT Anderson never delivers.. THe incoherent dis jointed plot could be forgiven if there was a twist or compelling mystery…

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By Tim C (1,157) on 17 Aug 2018

Great neo-noire! Most criticism seems to be about confusion of the genera: what no perpetual action scenes or teens dancing and singing…

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By Lou A (172) on 16 Sep 2017

Eu não tenho certeza se eu vi ou não esse filme…

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By Amheretojudge (1,029) on 18 Feb 2018

The mythological vocabulary of Anderson wonders me more than it intrigues me, the case might as well be a dead end…

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By Jp32 (78) on 04 Feb 2019

The best I can say of Inherent Vice is that it's The Big Lebowski without the laughs, memorable characters, or charm…

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By Timm S (1,294) on 01 Dec 2017

I Think You Can Tell PT-Anderson Wrote This Over A Number Of Heavy Drinking-Weedbake Sessions & Tied It All Together With A Few Key Scenes…

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By Jeremiah H (47) on 16 Jan 2019

Trite, poor copy, convoluted, boring, plot holes, too many convenient coincidences, star power wasted on a script that no one obviously didn't…

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