Review of Contagion (2011) by Amir M — 23 Nov 2014

A differently-made social-suspense drama that keeps you alarmed for the unexpected!

This review of Contagion (2011) was written by Amir M on 23 Nov 2014.

Contagion has generally received positive reviews.

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