Movie Information
Overall Rank: 11103
Average Rating: 2.3/4
# of Ratings: 123
Theatrical Release Date: 03/08/2002
Language: English
Genre: Sci-Fi, Drama
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Director: Simon Wells
Actors: Guy Pearce, Sienna Guillory, Orlando Jones, Mark Addy, Samantha Mumba, Jeremy Irons
Plot: Based on the H.G. well's novel of the same name: An inventor creates a
time machine that can travel thousands of years into the future. What he
finds there is nothing like he could have ever imagined. -- Alex
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2.5/4
Alex - wrote on 07/04/2007
I wanted to like this movie a lot. It is a classic story that could have been told better. The SFX are great, the acting is ok, but the plot is lost, and the ending is sub par. I prefer the original over this, but this is a decent remake.
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"The Time Machine" by Yojimbo
Yojimbo - wrote on 03/15/2012
Guy Pearce travels back in time to recreate a half-arsed Victorian version of The Butterfly Effect, but when he is thwarted travels forward to find the world has been taken over by rubbish CGI and libraries have been turned into homages to Bill & Ted's Bogus Journey. Obviously dismayed by this, he travels to the far future to find the human race has been split into two; one half the offspring of the extras from Waterworld and Ewoks, the other giant Muppets who round them up in a fashion not unlike that in Planet Of The Apes. Jeremy Irons turns up to collect his paycheck dressed up as a reject From Battlefield Earth before slinking off, muttering "never again..." (you said that after Dungeons & Dragons, Jeremy) and I get the uncontrollable urge to invent a time machine to so I can travel …
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