The Machinist Review |
by Harvey S. Karten (Rating: A-) |
Reviewed by Harvey S. Karten
Paramount Classics
Grade: A-
Directed by: Brad Anderson
Written by: Scott Kosar
Cast: Christian Bale, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Aitana Sanchez-
Gijon, John Sharian, Michael Ironside
Screened at: Angelika, NYC, 10/24/04 more |
The Machinist Review |
by Steve Rhodes (Rating: 3/4) |
Brad Anderson's THE MACHINIST is a Kafkaesque tale about a psychotic and
paranoid anorexic who works the aptly named graveyard shift on dangerous, old
machine tools. At 6' 2" and weighing 121 pounds, Christian Bale, as the
eponymous Trevor Reznik, looks...more |
The Machinist Review |
by JoBlo (Rating: 8/10) |
PLOT:
A man who hasn't slept a wink in over a year and has degenerated into a
skeleton physique, can't seem to figure out what's wrong with himself and
attempts to deal with his confusion, whilst continuing to work his job as a
machinist and screwing a...more |