Review of Inside Llewyn Davis (2013) by Shena J — 30 Jan 2016

Tedious. A few neat moments here and there, but Llewyn's an asshole in a simply not compelling way. I really expected to love this one...

This review of Inside Llewyn Davis (2013) was written by Shena J on 30 Jan 2016.

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