Review of Anomalisa (2015) by Simon B — 15 Jan 2016

More puppets having sex. If I wanted to see that I would have bought a ticket to see Avenue Q...... At least they sing.

This review of Anomalisa (2015) was written by Simon B on 15 Jan 2016.

Anomalisa has generally received very positive reviews.

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