Review of Eyes Wide Shut (1999) by Natalia I — 18 Jan 2012

This was a strange experience, but an experience nonetheless.

This review of Eyes Wide Shut (1999) was written by Natalia I on 18 Jan 2012.

Eyes Wide Shut has generally received positive reviews.

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Legendary film possibly the best film ever made. up there with greats such as saving private ryan and showgirls…

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