Review of Shutter Island (2010) by Rob M — 23 Jun 2013

Leo is great in everything he does. He's awesome in this creepy thriller. Crazy twist on the whole movie will keep you guessing.

This review of Shutter Island (2010) was written by Rob M on 23 Jun 2013.

Shutter Island has generally received very positive reviews.

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Martin Scorseseâ(TM)s â~Shutter Islandâ(TM), is one of his more underrated works and one different from his usual mob/crime cinematic masterpieces…

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