Review of Rapture-Palooza (2013) by Chuck Wilson for Village Voice — 03 Jun 2013

Always amusing, if never screamingly funny.

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This review of Rapture-Palooza (2013) was written by Chuck Wilson and published by Village Voice on 03 Jun 2013.

Rapture-Palooza has generally received mixed reviews.

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A crass and unfunny movie, I felt bad for the actors who had to recite the inane dialogue. Skip this movie…

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