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Imaginative and Awful, ‘Once Upon a Time…in Hollywood’ Is Typical Tarantino
By Rex Reed • 07/26/19 4:44pm

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Despite reviews that foam at the mouth about how laugh-out-loud funny it is, I paid real money to see Once Upon a Time…in Hollywood in a real movie theater with a real audience, and I am here to tell you not one person uttered a single chuckle during the film or applauded during the end credits. I don’t know if this is a dismissal or an endorsement. I can only tell you it makes any carefully considered critical assessment impossible. Frankly, I find the entire experience baffling, and any attempt to laugh off the Manson murders as sitcom fodder embarrassing.

Full article:

https://observer.com/2019/07/once-upon-a-time-in-hollywood-review-brad-pitt-leonardo-dicaprio-margot-robbie-rex-reed/

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