Review of Transcendence (2014) by Gal B — 19 Sep 2014

Transcendence is a dumb mess that does not deserve to exist.

This review of Transcendence (2014) was written by Gal B on 19 Sep 2014.

Transcendence has generally received mixed reviews.

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