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The greatest adventure THROUGH all time!
Hoping to alter the events of the past, a 19th-century inventor instead travels 800,000 years into the future, where he finds mankind divided into two warring races.
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Epic, unpretentious, resolved and plot-driven.

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This uninviting and pallid film version of H.G. Wells's novel is set in Manhattan. Guy Pearce plays Prof. Alexander Hartdegen, who is compelled to invent his time machine after suffering a personal tragedy. Alexander is deposited at 2030 and 2037 before ending up thousands of years in the future. He meets the peace-lo…
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