Review of IO (2019) by Arsamogin — 22 Jan 2020

The film is completely stagnant and emotionless.

The concept itself is good, however they didn't know how to work on it.

This review of IO (2019) was written by Arsamogin on 22 Jan 2020.

IO has generally received mixed reviews.

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