Review of Looper (2012) by Joseph W — 23 Jun 2016

Perfect twist of science fiction/action/romance as well as emotional connection to characters in the film. Enjoyed the action but underlying romance as well as further meaning involved.

This review of Looper (2012) was written by Joseph W on 23 Jun 2016.

Looper has generally received very positive reviews.

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