Review of Steve Jobs (2015) by Kam Williams for Baret News — 04 Dec 2015

An iconoclastic biopic exposing the late Apple CEO's ugly underbelly.

This review of Steve Jobs (2015) was written by Kam Williams and published by Baret News on 04 Dec 2015.

Steve Jobs has generally received positive reviews.

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