Review of The Second Best Exotic Marigold Hotel (2015) by Claudia F — 14 Apr 2015

Enjoyable but not as entertaining as first.

This review of The Second Best Exotic Marigold Hotel (2015) was written by Claudia F on 14 Apr 2015.

The Second Best Exotic Marigold Hotel has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Rosa L (26) on 12 Aug 2016

I absolutely adored and enjoyed every minute of it, even the irritating parts! India is lovely in this movie…

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Just like the picturesque little Jaipur hotel at the centre of the story, this second best instalment is still very much worth a visit…

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When the best older cast around comes together to actually act (instead of cash checks like so many others) its pretty cool to watch, even…

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