Deborah Ross

Not nul points but it’s no Spinal Tap: Eurovision Song Contest – The Story of Fire Saga reviewed

This film needed one of those old-style, cigar-chomping producers to have shouted: ‘Cut it, cut it and cut it now!’

Will Ferrell as Lars Erickssong and Rachel McAdams as Sigrit Ericksdottir in Eurovision Song Contest: The Story of Fire Saga. Elizabeth Viggiano / Netflix © 2020
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