Review of Mortal Engines (2018) by Madeline S — 16 Dec 2018

Loved it! Definitely had all the LotR vibes that I love!

This review of Mortal Engines (2018) was written by Madeline S on 16 Dec 2018.

Mortal Engines has generally received mixed reviews.

Was this review helpful?

Yes

More reviews of this movie:

Mortal Engines (2018) Movie Reviews (531)
Mortal Engines (2018) Critic Reviews (142)
Mortal Engines (2018) User Reviews (389)

More Reviews of Mortal Engines

Review of Mortal Engines (2018)

By Juank19 (3) on 05 Feb 2019

A lot of potentials, nice special effects, good cast but something was off, sad…

Read Review

Review of Mortal Engines (2018)

By Andre27 (46) on 25 Feb 2019

Filme que não me deslumbrou e que achei mal explorado. A ideia do filme prometia mas não foi bem explorada…

Read Review

Review of Mortal Engines (2018)

By Dominarsen (81) on 27 Oct 2019

An idea that creates an interesting universe, but lacks something that could make us dream…

Read Review

Review of Mortal Engines (2018)

By Ralfbergs (725) on 08 Mar 2019

The idea of the movie was good, but I think it missed something in the story and also the fact that it focused only on London while they marketed…

Read Review

Review of Mortal Engines (2018)

By Hellholehorror (226) on 16 Feb 2022

Possibly the best visual effects I’ve ever seen wrapped up in a disappointing film. Even better than Avatar (2009) I think…

Read Review

Review of Mortal Engines (2018)

By Rudyger (21) on 26 Feb 2019

I thought The Predator was the worst movie of 2018. Well, it still is. But Mortal Engines is really really close. What a TERRIBLE movie…

Read Review

Review of Mortal Engines (2018)

By Schroederrock (77) on 13 Mar 2019

Visually awesome with all kinds of creativity and epic settings that are a blast to watch characters explore but Mortal Engines lacks a lot…

Read Review

Review of Mortal Engines (2018)

By Violett (59) on 03 Nov 2019

This is probably the very first movie I decided to stop and not to watch almost at the end…

Read Review

Review of Mortal Engines (2018)

By Masada (31) on 20 Sep 2019

Despite some stunning (and sometimes not so stunning) visuals, this movie never lifts me up to really be enthralled into the setting and story…

Read Review

Review of Mortal Engines (2018)

By Thefrog (13) on 31 Aug 2020

I loved this movie in terms of environment: its production values are through the roof and the steampunk aesthetics are all but perfect…

Read Review

More reviews of this movie

Reviews of Similar Movies

Review of The City of Lost Children (1995)

By David Sterritt (1,643) for Christian Science Monitor (3,788) on 06 Aug 2004

This delirious film is overflowing with energy and effects, but it lacks the heart and soul that would have made it important as well as impressive…

Read Review

Review of Total Recall (1990)

By Rita Kempley (781) for Washington Post (9,851) on 27 Sep 1995

The overall effect is like wading through hospital waste…

Read Review

Review of Shaft (2000)

By Manohla Dargis (1,909) for L.A. Weekly (3,142) on 30 Nov 2007

What Jackson's Shaft can't do is talk the talk, or much of anything else, in director John Singleton's feature-length insult to one of the…

Read Review

Review of Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines (2003)

By Kylea. (8) on 16 Sep 2005

I can't believe this film is actually getting good reviews at all, it's extremly awful…

Read Review

Review of Terminator Salvation (2009)

By Brettj (1) on 03 Apr 2010

Insulting to any true sci fi fan. So so crap. i.e A terminator grabs john conner and throws him against a wall. WRONG…

Read Review

Review of The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe (2005)

By Azaanv. (1) on 14 Jan 2006

LOTR but it was changed so kids could understand. not good for anyone that questions stuff…

Read Review

Review of Mission: Impossible III (2006)

By Dalec. (9) on 06 May 2006

No. Bad, regardless of the amount of apologizing these other idiots are making for it. I had twelve bucks and now it's gone. Thanks, Tom…

Read Review

Review of Planet of the Apes (2001)

By Nazgulero (109) on 20 Jun 2011

Are you kidding…

Read Review

Review of Alien (1979)

By Timbuck2 (3) on 01 Aug 2006

This movie can never bee made into a decent film, it will always be pathatic and nothing but fake gore, annoying script and stupid scares...awful…

Read Review

Review of The Running Man (1987)

By Imthenoob (1,101) on 25 Mar 2019

Huge fan of the book, Thought the movie was utter trash…

Read Review

More Reviews

Popular Movies Right Now

Purple Hearts

2022

56%11 Reviews

A Simple Favor

2018

69%617 Reviews

Top Gun: Maverick

2022

82%272 Reviews

Inside Out

2015

86%1,276 Reviews

Hereditary

2018

72%1,650 Reviews

The Batman

2022

75%430 Reviews

Dawn of the Planet of the Apes

2014

79%1,167 Reviews

The Menu

2022

70%145 Reviews

Bullet Train

2022

66%170 Reviews

Past Lives

2023

84%62 Reviews