Review of The Tree of Life (2011) by Jeramie S — 07 Aug 2014

One of the most beautiful films ever made. Malick's most ambitious and most rewarding work. Masterpiece.

This review of The Tree of Life (2011) was written by Jeramie S on 07 Aug 2014.

The Tree of Life has generally received positive reviews.

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