Review of Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance) (2014) by Sebastian F — 05 May 2016

I don't get it. why the hell does everyone like this awful movie?!

This review of Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance) (2014) was written by Sebastian F on 05 May 2016.

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

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