Review of Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance) (2014) by Teddy R — 13 Sep 2015

It just became my 3rd fav movie all time!

This review of Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance) (2014) was written by Teddy R on 13 Sep 2015.

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

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