Review of The Machine (2013) by Faisal Z — 24 Jul 2014

The critics lie! this movie was horrible.

This review of The Machine (2013) was written by Faisal Z on 24 Jul 2014.

The Machine has generally received mixed reviews.

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By James C (2,975) on 29 Nov 2014

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By Wiebke K (391) on 15 Dec 2014

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