Review of Concussion (2015) by Elaine M — 16 Jan 2016

Will Smith is (phenomenal) Oscar worthy!!!

This review of Concussion (2015) was written by Elaine M on 16 Jan 2016.

Concussion has generally received positive reviews.

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