Review of Mortal Engines (2018) by Jacob K — 29 Dec 2018

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This review of Mortal Engines (2018) was written by Jacob K on 29 Dec 2018.

Mortal Engines has generally received mixed reviews.

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Visually, it's a stunning steampunk landscape, it is sadly populated with just the most cookie-cutter characters and predictable plot twists…

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By Ralfbergs (725) on 08 Mar 2019

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By Jmacthegreat (1) on 01 Jun 2019

I can't believe this movie bombed at the theaters, it was really good and the originality of it was on point…

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Great premise…

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By Juank19 (3) on 05 Feb 2019

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

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By Eludiumq36 (207) on 26 Oct 2019

Mortal Engines is an entirely watchable film, it's a good cohesive plot with a villain AND an anti-villain along with some amazing large-scale…

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By Beatrixkiddo (29) on 16 Sep 2019

I have never seen this actress before, she was very good in the lead role, the visual effects were good but the story was flat, it lacked on…

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By Jes1310 (53) on 02 Jun 2020

Watched ME with my daughters aged 13 and this is our combined review. We were both underwhelmed as a whole…

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