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Review of Melancholia (2011) by Joshua L — 22 Jan 2013

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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 Joshua L on 22 Jan 2013.

Melancholia has generally received positive reviews.

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