Review of The Second Best Exotic Marigold Hotel (2015) by Eric L — 05 Sep 2015

The first movie is better but this movie is not bad.

This review of The Second Best Exotic Marigold Hotel (2015) was written by Eric L on 05 Sep 2015.

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

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This is helped greatly by the easy charm of the prestige stars, many of whom are old mates and settle into variations on their sweetly standard…

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By Cameron A (296) on 13 Mar 2016

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Magnificent Artists in a truly exotic setting. Fun to follow and savor on many levels. I expected to love it and I did…

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By Jim S (927) on 23 Jan 2016

Well, I didn't see the first one but I assume that it was just as charming as this one…

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By Paul D (6,077) on 26 Jan 2016

Good follow up to the hugely successful first film as 2 new guests arrive which brings added pressure on Sonny, who has his forthcoming wedding…

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This has major tedium, lameness and self-indulgence. Acting might be fine but film is a dud…

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