Review of Real Steel (2011) by Matthew S — 09 Aug 2013

Le + : couleurs vives et chorégraphies visuellement époustouflantes des combats / Le - : clichés innombrables, combats décevants et peu spectaculaires, rythme saccadé et fin niaise à souhait.

This review of Real Steel (2011) was written by Matthew S on 09 Aug 2013.

Real Steel has generally received positive reviews.

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