Review of Isle of Dogs (2018) by Vera Z — 02 Aug 2018

Enjoyed it. Probably wouldn't watch it again because it is so weird, but Wes Anderson is quite a genius.

This review of Isle of Dogs (2018) was written by Vera Z on 02 Aug 2018.

Isle of Dogs has generally received very positive reviews.

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By Jerod S (104) on 25 Dec 2018

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By Klebart (55) on 01 Nov 2019

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The 2019 Academy Award nominations were announced the day before I posted this review…

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