Review of Scoop (1996) by Yinan S — 05 Jul 2008

I really like Woody Allen and feel really sorry that he dies in the end, but nothing more...

This review of Scoop (1996) was written by Yinan S on 05 Jul 2008.

Scoop has generally received positive reviews.

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By Phil D (363) on 23 Jan 2013

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Can we stop making movies about women who are too 'helplessly in love' and 'naive' to control their emotions…

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