Review of Big Eyes (2014) by Morgan K — 16 Jun 2016

Beautifully written film that reminds us that in art, authorship is much more important than money.

This review of Big Eyes (2014) was written by Morgan K on 16 Jun 2016.

Big Eyes has generally received positive reviews.

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