Review of Equilibrium (2002) by Jae L — 16 Jul 2014

Besides the gorgeous slomo shoot outs and fight scenes, this cheesy scifi doesn't have too much going for it.

This review of Equilibrium (2002) was written by Jae L on 16 Jul 2014.

Equilibrium has generally received positive reviews.

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