Review of Inherent Vice (2014) by Robert B — 22 Feb 2015

Great actors, rich characters, and it makes absolutely no sense. I like weird but what the heck was that movie about?

This review of Inherent Vice (2014) was written by Robert B on 22 Feb 2015.

Inherent Vice has generally received positive reviews.

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I Think You Can Tell PT-Anderson Wrote This Over A Number Of Heavy Drinking-Weedbake Sessions & Tied It All Together With A Few Key Scenes…

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By Steve B (1,343) on 17 Aug 2017

Yeah, no. Just kind of a dog's breakfast of drifting, marginally connected stuff, delivered in uneven tones. I love Joaquin Phoenix…

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