Searching for Oscar

Searching for Oscar (2019)

March 29th, 20191h 13min

Documentary
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Overview

Óscar Peyrou is a veteran Spanish film critic who writes his reviews according to a very peculiar method: in his opinion, it is not really necessary to watch the films since it is possible to judge them simply by looking at their promotional poster.


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