Review of The Neon Demon (2016) by Jaclyn L — 22 Oct 2016

Really slow and not how previews made it seem. Weird movie and overall didn't like it.

This review of The Neon Demon (2016) was written by Jaclyn L on 22 Oct 2016.

The Neon Demon has generally received mixed reviews.

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