Review of Mortal Engines (2018) by Kruppanandor — 06 Jan 2019

This is the steampunk version of the star wars, and f***in awesome. Instant get for all engineers, like me.

This review of Mortal Engines (2018) was written by Kruppanandor on 06 Jan 2019.

Mortal Engines has generally received mixed reviews.

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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…

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By Arcanathe4Th (22) on 06 Sep 2019

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 Lonewolf63 (6) on 15 Mar 2019

Went into this movie cold. My wife and I wanted to try a new theater and this was playing at the right time. We both loved the movie…

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By Joshuazaffiro (1) on 09 Jul 2019

This movie is worth the watch! one of the best I have ever watched so far! This is truly a masterpiece and a work of gem…

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By Palpetinesheev (49) on 20 Mar 2020

It's another gorgeous looking, but thoroughly mediocre film. It joins the likes of Valerian in that regard…

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By Robwinz (191) on 02 Aug 2020

Mortal Engines, the movie's got a very interesting look, either that being the costume designs for the characters or it being some of the sets…

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By Bullish (24) on 21 Apr 2019

The first book has a good story, I just don't think it translates well to film…

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By Antina (2) on 26 Feb 2019

I keep askin myself why the critics are giving this movie such bad reviews…

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By Seensh (1) on 24 Feb 2019

The film is very enjoyable and the visuals are great and the acting was very good…

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By Hnestlyonthesly (92) on 12 Oct 2019

Mortal Engines resists clichés and forges ahead with some welcome changes to the YA fantasy genre, despite making new mistakes, opening the…

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