Review of Holy Motors (2012) by Jaqueline F — 02 Dec 2012

Simply the coolest movie ever until the dumb ending.

This review of Holy Motors (2012) was written by Jaqueline F on 02 Dec 2012.

Holy Motors has generally received positive reviews.

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