Review of Vicky Cristina Barcelona (2008) by [Anonymous] — 23 Aug 2008

Well done satire of the American daydream.

This review of Vicky Cristina Barcelona (2008) was written by [Anonymous] on 23 Aug 2008.

Vicky Cristina Barcelona has generally received positive reviews.

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Woody Allen's 2008, Vicky Cristina Barcelona is a modern day look into the heated, yet romantic faerie tale that a summer spent in Spain may…

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Woody's an acquired taste, this easier than some others. Cute, entertaining, lean, & beautiful in Spain - cast & scenery…

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Gotham gives way to Gaudi and the Met to Miro, but the sensibility is the same, the city as a precious treasure, and so is the message: Life…

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Yawn. What a tedious movie. An exercise in over thinking. Javier Bardem and Penelope Cruz were wonderful and the screen lit up with them…

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Fantastic movie with great acting and a very thought provoking image of love and lust. Very interesting movie. I loved it…

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