Review of Real Steel (2011) by Brittanie M — 27 Dec 2012

A feel good movie with lots of toy technology mixed in.

This review of Real Steel (2011) was written by Brittanie M on 27 Dec 2012.

Real Steel has generally received positive reviews.

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