Review of After Earth (2013) by Scott B — 20 Jul 2014

Meh, not good, not bad... Not worth seeing twice.

This review of After Earth (2013) was written by Scott B on 20 Jul 2014.

After Earth has generally received mixed reviews.

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Boring. Boring…

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Will (Smith), normally box-office gold, has a seriously off-day, and the leaden, humourless script is awful. I was bored after barely five minutes…

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