Review of Equilibrium (2002) by Allan D — 19 Feb 2012

Good film, very Orwelly. So no wonder the right-wing reviewers hate it.

This review of Equilibrium (2002) was written by Allan D on 19 Feb 2012.

Equilibrium has generally received positive reviews.

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