Review of Only Lovers Left Alive (2013) by Brian C — 14 Oct 2015

Only Jarmusch could provide such an interesting new take on such an overdone genre.

This review of Only Lovers Left Alive (2013) was written by Brian C on 14 Oct 2015.

Only Lovers Left Alive has generally received positive reviews.

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