Review of Contagion (2011) by Tosaka T — 08 Aug 2012

I just want to say, Soderbergh is amazing, Jude Law is gangster, Marion Cotillard is beautiful, and Matt Damon is all kinds of awesome!

This review of Contagion (2011) was written by Tosaka T on 08 Aug 2012.

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