Review of Inside Llewyn Davis (2013) by Kevin W — 26 Apr 2014

I love me some folk music, but this movie was slow, aimless, and kinda pointless. When you start hoping horrible things happen to the protagonist, there's your sign. This is a Cohen Brothers movie? Very disappointing...

This review of Inside Llewyn Davis (2013) was written by Kevin W on 26 Apr 2014.

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