Review of Real Steel (2011) by Thomas A — 28 Sep 2012

Love this movie for many reasons....the father son relationship, robot boxing....its all good.

This review of Real Steel (2011) was written by Thomas A on 28 Sep 2012.

Real Steel has generally received positive reviews.

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