REAL STEEL (Theatrical Release USA 2011)

 Ben Meyers’ rating: 4.2|5.0 Starsìììì

Real Steel—high octane fight scenes—gives Hugh Jackman and Dakota Goyo a good platform to display some terrific acting skill. Creative, fresh, and enjoyable script.

Film Poster Courtesy of Wikipedia

Storyline

 Robot boxing takes center ring when a robot-throw-away goes back into service.

 Additional Thanks

Thank you to Shawn Levy for directing effort. Thank you to Executive Producers Josh McLaglen, Mary McLaglen, Jack Rapke, Steven Spielberg, Steve Starkey, and Robert Zemeckis for making the film possible. Additional characters/cast include: Charlie Kenton (Hugh Jackman), Max Kenton (Dakota Goyo), Bailey Tallet (Evangeline Lilly), Finn (Anthony Mackie), Ricky (Kevin Durand), Aunt Debra (Hope Davis), Marvin (James Rebhorn), Tak Mashido (Karl Yune), Farra Lemkova (Olga Fonda), and Kingpin (John Gatins).

Buy a ticket? Yes? No? Maybe?

Yes. Nice way to spend an afternoon. Exciting watch.

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