Review of Looper (2012) by Vince N — 24 Jan 2016

Clever science fiction, cool looking, simple enough premise and JGL truly channels young Bruce Willis!

This review of Looper (2012) was written by Vince N on 24 Jan 2016.

Looper has generally received very positive reviews.

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