Review of Melancholia (2011) by Marilee A — 22 Oct 2012

Gerarddefre says this is a work of Genius, now I gotta see it.Now that I have,I don't get it.Boring,slow,weird.

This review of Melancholia (2011) was written by Marilee A on 22 Oct 2012.

Melancholia has generally received positive reviews.

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