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The Time Machine review

By HST125 from Manchester

The Time Machine

Starring Guy Pearce, Mark Addy, Phyllida Law, Samantha Mumba

Director Simon Wells

Genres Action/Adventure, Sci-Fi/Fantasy

Run time 92 mins Certificate PG

7th February 2012

Not what you expect but still a great winter evening watch, thought proviking escapism with superb effects. Very different to the book but don't let that put you off.

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About the reviewer: HST125

50 somethimg photographer with a love of film, walking and a good novel.

Titles rented: 36

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Favourite director: David Lean

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