The scenes in the distant future turn H.G. Wells' extraordinary adventure into campy comic-book junk; it's still fun, but disappointing. However, the scenes in Victorian times are charming, fascinating, and surprisingly moving.
Rod Taylor couldn't be more perfectly cast.
This review of The Time Machine (1960) was written by Jj G on 18 Feb 2007.
The Time Machine has generally received positive reviews.
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