Review of The Grand Budapest Hotel (2014) by Ilsa W — 25 Jan 2015

Grand isn't good enough a word for this Budapest Hotel. Great is more like it.

This review of The Grand Budapest Hotel (2014) was written by Ilsa W on 25 Jan 2015.

The Grand Budapest Hotel has generally received very positive reviews.

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