Review of Burying the Ex (2014) by Talha H — 05 Feb 2016

Lazily contrived and unoriginal. Just another unfunny rom-com.

This review of Burying the Ex (2014) was written by Talha H on 05 Feb 2016.

Burying the Ex has generally received mixed reviews.

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