Review of Welcome to Marwen (2018) by Erika T — 30 Dec 2018

I was surprised to see this movie had bad reviews because it was absolutely stunning. Totally thought (and feeling) provoking. An incredible take on a true story.

This review of Welcome to Marwen (2018) was written by Erika T on 30 Dec 2018.

Welcome to Marwen has generally received mixed reviews.

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