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Review of Contagion (2011) by Dan A — 11 Sep 2014

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Tails off a bit in the final third, but the rest of it is really engaging, tense and fucking scary.

This review of Contagion (2011) was written by Dan A on 11 Sep 2014.

Contagion has generally received positive reviews.

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