Review of Equilibrium (2002) by Janson S — 05 Feb 2012

Thoroughly enjoyable but its faults keep it from greatness.

This review of Equilibrium (2002) was written by Janson S on 05 Feb 2012.

Equilibrium has generally received positive reviews.

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By Maryam A (21) on 11 May 2017

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