Review of The Martian (2015) by Luiz Alfredo S — 21 Apr 2016

This movie has me ready to tackle the universe this summer.

This review of The Martian (2015) was written by Luiz Alfredo S on 21 Apr 2016.

The Martian has generally received very positive reviews.

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