Review of Magic in the Moonlight (2014) by Dave C — 30 Aug 2014

Woody Allen does it again !Much better than 48%.

This review of Magic in the Moonlight (2014) was written by Dave C on 30 Aug 2014.

Magic in the Moonlight has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Alonso A (135) on 18 Jan 2017

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The prolific filmmaker follows up last year's fantastic Blue Jasmine with a lackluster movie that's unfortunately not as enchanting as it sounds…

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Not much happens, but in the end I thought Magic in the Moonlight was a pretty good film, it was nothing compared to his other films though…

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