Review of Robot Jox (1990) by Dillon L — 11 Jul 2015

The robot fighting is good and holds up but the rest does not.

This review of Robot Jox (1990) was written by Dillon L on 11 Jul 2015.

Robot Jox has generally received mixed reviews.

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Cheese as heck now, but I loved this movie as a kid. Crash and burn baby, crash and burn…

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This is not a perfect film its rather silly but I enjoyed this when I was younger cause of my obsession with robots and mechsuits and I still…

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