Review of Holy Motors (2012) by Gabriel C — 19 Jun 2013

Really weird movie. A rollercoaster truly and interesting plot. It's art and most of the movie it's up to one's interpretation.

This review of Holy Motors (2012) was written by Gabriel C on 19 Jun 2013.

Holy Motors has generally received positive reviews.

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