Review of The Machine (2013) by Alex R — 19 Jun 2014

Melodramatic and contrived. Ridiculous movie.

This review of The Machine (2013) was written by Alex R on 19 Jun 2014.

The Machine has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Arseniy V (499) on 07 Aug 2015

Exception low budget awesomeness. Good plot, good acting, great direction, spot on sfx & visuals and superb atmospheric soundtrack. Must see…

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A typical generic butchering of powerful existential themes…

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By Laura D (489) on 12 May 2015

I was expecting this to be terrible - to a degree I was right but it also had some interesting points - points which it seems have been better…

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By Lezee (801) on 24 Dec 2016

Creating an artificial intelligence, but its intelligence beyond expected's the issue…

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

An OK movie. I liked the robot effects but hated the robot language. I think sub titles should have been added…

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By The N (235) on 07 Jul 2016

The movie felt... off. It strangely turns psychotic violent at one point which was very unsettling. Still, creative film, glad I watched it…

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