The acting from leading man Bale and the film's creepy score and direction make this thriller more interesting than it should be. By the film's final reveal, it sort of just whimpers out instead of delivering a satisfying climax.
This review of The Machinist (2004) was written by Steve W on 11 Mar 2014.
The Machinist has generally received very positive reviews.
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