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Review of Melancholia (2011) by Jamie M — 06 Jul 2012

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This movie fuckin beautiful to look at but it's the most boring thing I've ever seen about a depressed woman that just makes me think WTF!

This review of Melancholia (2011) was written by Jamie M on 06 Jul 2012.

Melancholia has generally received positive reviews.

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