Early on in Mortal Engines, the forthcoming movie based on Philip Reeve’s book, a small Bavarian population gets consumed by the moving metropolis of “London.” (The movie, like the book, is set in a future where roving “predator cities” ingest smaller towns for their resources.) As its citizens are forced to resettle in their new …
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