Review of I Origins (2014) by Jose Luis M — 20 Jan 2015

Writer-director Mike Cahill remains an intriguingly ambitious talent, but with the uneven sci-fi drama I Origins, his reach often exceeds his grasp.

This review of I Origins (2014) was written by Jose Luis M on 20 Jan 2015.

I Origins has generally received positive reviews.

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