Review of Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close (2011) by Scott W — 04 Jan 2013

Worst nominated best picture film ever...no wonder they don't do more then five again...

This review of Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close (2011) was written by Scott W on 04 Jan 2013.

Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close has generally received mixed reviews.

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