Review of The Ballad of Buster Scruggs (2018) by Erik K — 26 Dec 2018

Not the best Coen movie, but overall entertaining!

This review of The Ballad of Buster Scruggs (2018) was written by Erik K on 26 Dec 2018.

The Ballad of Buster Scruggs has generally received positive reviews.

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