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SIU Reviews: The Grand Budapest Hotel

WSIU Public Broadcasting | By Walter Metz
Published May 2, 2014 at 2:40 PM CDT

The Grand Budapest Hotel is a 2014 comedy based on the writings of Austrian novelist Stefan Zweig.

It chronicles the glory days of a fictional European hotel during the 1930's. Film critic Walter Metz takes a closer look in this edition of SIU Reviews.
 
 

The Grand Budapest Hotel is currently showing at a theater near you.

Walter Metz is a Professor of Film Studies in the College of Mass Communication and Media Arts at Southern Illinois University Carbondale.
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Walter Metz is a Professor of Film Studies in the Department of Cinema and Photography at Southern Illinois University Carbondale. He teaches film, television, theater and photography history, theory and criticism.
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