Review of Transcendence (2014) by Abdul K — 20 Sep 2014

Intelligent, fresh sci-fi flick in a genre dominated by comic-book movies.

This review of Transcendence (2014) was written by Abdul K on 20 Sep 2014.

Transcendence has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Kyuhwa L (1) on 15 Sep 2018

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By Tim V (186) on 26 Aug 2017

I liked it. I liked that this feels like the new Godzilla or The Signal. Like they make the threat also the promise. $8.50…

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The Cast is incredible and delivers as one would expect, but the writing for each character except Johnny's made them feel like utter dumbasses…

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Peaked briefly when I realized that the main character made himself into a robot god that controlled the world…

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