Review of Looper (2012) by Leroy G — 24 May 2018

Rian Johnson best known for destroying the Star Wars franchise with the most terrible movie in decades.

This review of Looper (2012) was written by Leroy G on 24 May 2018.

Looper has generally received very positive reviews.

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