Review of Hail, Caesar! (2016) by Vrettos L — 14 Jun 2016

One of the least entertaining Coen Brother's films. A fine mess really.

This review of Hail, Caesar! (2016) was written by Vrettos L on 14 Jun 2016.

Hail, Caesar! has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Carlos G (595) on 18 Dec 2017

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Hail Cesar is a comedy. I know this because if I go to Wikipedia, it tells me it's a comedy…

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The feeling this strange movie inspires is appreciation, not sheer enjoyment; thoughtful study, not uproarious laughter…

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