Review of Colossus: The Forbin Project (1970) by Amechi A — 15 Jan 2008

A bit dated by todays standards but a great film!!

This review of Colossus: The Forbin Project (1970) was written by Amechi A on 15 Jan 2008.

Colossus: The Forbin Project has generally received positive reviews.

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By Dano S (109) on 05 Apr 2011

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