Review of Shutter Island (2010) by Andrew W — 26 Aug 2014

Excellent movie.. great twist and always love DiCaprio.

This review of Shutter Island (2010) was written by Andrew W on 26 Aug 2014.

Shutter Island has generally received very positive reviews.

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