Review of Life (2017) by John G — 19 Jun 2017

Terrible movie. Trying to be a horror "Gravity" movie. Bad science and physics, stupid plot, retread of others in genre. Obvious ending. Skip this.

This review of Life (2017) was written by John G on 19 Jun 2017.

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