Review of Invincible (2006) by Jason C — 28 Jun 2008

Wahlberg does ok, but the movie is kind of a shadow of similar plots/acting such as Rocky or Rudy. Doesn't quite all come together.

This review of Invincible (2006) was written by Jason C on 28 Jun 2008.

Invincible has generally received positive reviews.

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