Review of Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance) (2014) by Leslie W — 17 Oct 2015

Horrible totally dark and strange. Don't get it.

This review of Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance) (2014) was written by Leslie W on 17 Oct 2015.

Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance) has generally received very positive reviews.

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