Review of Midnight in Paris (2011) by Austen S — 11 Nov 2012

Poignant, expressive, evocative, wonderfully acted, painlessly admonishing.

This review of Midnight in Paris (2011) was written by Austen S on 11 Nov 2012.

Midnight in Paris has generally received very positive reviews.

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