Review of Inherent Vice (2014) by Cole M — 09 May 2015

Watched this movie twice on big screen. Forever intrigued and dazzled by it. Shame people don't enjoy mystery and ambiguity.

This review of Inherent Vice (2014) was written by Cole M on 09 May 2015.

Inherent Vice has generally received positive reviews.

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