I found Christian Bale's physical and acting performance to be extremely well done for a man caught up by fear, insomnia, and paranoia. Certainly one of his best performances. Bit too slow for my taste, but the payoff is very well played out.
This review of The Machinist (2004) was written by Andrea M on 03 Jul 2014.
The Machinist has generally received very positive reviews.
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