Review of Cosmopolis (2012) by Monika S — 04 Oct 2012

Original theme, but very slow, almost too artsy.

This review of Cosmopolis (2012) was written by Monika S on 04 Oct 2012.

Cosmopolis has generally received mixed reviews.

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