Review of Cosmopolis (2012) by Therese M — 19 Oct 2012

Great acting by Robert Pattinson. Too bad the movie was just awful.

This review of Cosmopolis (2012) was written by Therese M on 19 Oct 2012.

Cosmopolis has generally received mixed reviews.

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