Review of Real Steel (2011) by Andrew O — 02 Feb 2013

Robot Wars (anybody remember that) crossed with Rocky. If this replaces real boxing, I'll go to the fights.

This review of Real Steel (2011) was written by Andrew O on 02 Feb 2013.

Real Steel has generally received positive reviews.

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