Review of Vicky Cristina Barcelona (2008) by Dorian K — 10 Jan 2012

I think this movie was good...loved penelope cruz in it...javier sounds the same in every film he is in (ive decided)...one of those where the ending is on a neutral note lol...pretty tame for woody allen.

This review of Vicky Cristina Barcelona (2008) was written by Dorian K on 10 Jan 2012.

Vicky Cristina Barcelona has generally received positive reviews.

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