Review of Transcendence (2014) by Tyler M — 29 Dec 2014

It was ok! Story was patchy but the visuals were very cool!

This review of Transcendence (2014) was written by Tyler M on 29 Dec 2014.

Transcendence has generally received mixed reviews.

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