Review of eXistenZ (1999) by Tim S — 30 Jul 2008

Fantastic futuristic movie, with stunning idea's and a good plot.

This review of eXistenZ (1999) was written by Tim S on 30 Jul 2008.

eXistenZ has generally received positive reviews.

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