Action Movie Reviews
King Arthur
King Arthur Review Formula = Braveheart - Everything that was good about Braveheart King Arthur is the latest project from Jerry Bruckheimer (Armageddon, Pearl Harbor). A tale of Dark Ages knighthood, this movie is a formulaic clone to the many...
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The Day After Tomorrow
Formula for The Day After Tomorrow Review = (Independence Day - the aliens) + The Perfect Storm10 The Day After Tomorrow is the ultimate in nature based apocalypse movies. Forget the many other natural doomsday movies like Armageddon, Waterworld, and...
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The Punisher
The Punisher Review Formula = Hellboy + Less Makeup + Swordfish It seems that the movie attending world isn't getting tired of comics turned feature films, so by logic the Punisher would come next. After all, the rest of the...
Kill Bill: Volume 2
Kill Bill: Volume 2 Review Formula = 137 minutes + Kill Bill: Volume 1 Featuring the common dream of violently murdering your old employer and co-workers, Kill Bill 2 follows the path of - you guessed it Kill Bill 1....
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The Whole Ten Yards
The Whole Ten Yards Review Formula = Bruce, you were never funny! + (The Whole Nine Yards - anything redeeming) The Whole Ten Yards is a comedy sequel to the 2000 box office hit, The Whole Nine Yards. The movie's...
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The Alamo
The Alamo Review Formula = Unbalanced History + Texans vs. Mexicans + Glory Aspiration The Alamo is the story of a couple hundred Texans defending a dilapidated mission against an onslaught of Mexican soldiers in San Antonio, Texas, 1836. What...
Hellboy
Hellboy Review Formula = Another Comic Book Movie - Big Names Starring: Doug Jones, Karel Roden, Ron Perlman, Selma Blair, John Hurt, David Pierce Directed by: Guillermo Del Toro Release Date: 4/2/2004 MPAA Rating: PG-13 See the trailer for Hellboy...
Walking Tall
Walking Tall Review Formula = WWE + MTV + Exactly What You Expected In this corner, standing six feet, four inches tall, and weighing in at 270 pounds, Dwayne Johnson a.k.a. Rocky Maivia a.k.a. The Rock! Sounds like a wrestling...
Never Die Alone
Never Die Alone Review Formula = Murder + C-A-L-L-A-T-T Never Die Alone is an action movie about a street gang leader whose live is revisited through a series of flashbacks. The movie is based on Donald Goines’ novel, Never Die...
Dawn of the Dead
Dawn of the Dead Review Formula = 28 Days Later - The United Kingdom Dawn of the Dead is an action-horror-zombie-apocalypse movie that's a remake of the 1978 original. Now, anytime there's a remake - or even a sequel, the...
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Dawn of the Dead is filed in Action, Horror, Suspense
Taking Lives
Taking Lives Review Formula = Silence of the Lambs + Oh Man Those Lips A top FBI profiler, Special Agent Illeana Scott, played by Angelina Jolie (Lara Croft Tomb Raider), doesn't rely on traditional crime-solving techniques to unravel the mysteries...
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Taking Lives is filed in Action, Drama, Suspense
Agent Cody Banks 2
Agent Cody Banks 2 Review Formula = Agent Cody Banks 1 + 1 To Whom It May Concern, Box Office Talk has declined to review Agent Cody Banks 2: Destination London. Please tell Frankie we're sorry about his silly sequel...
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Hidalgo
Hidalgo Review Formula = Indiana Jones + The War On Terror Hidalgo is an action adventure movie based on the true story of Frank T. Hopkins. Who? Yeah, the horse was named Hidalgo - kind of like another horse movie...
Starsky and Hutch
Starsky and Hutch Review Formula = 70s Style + Fistful of Flavor + Cops and Robbers Starsky and Hutch is an action packed comedy based on the hit 1970's television series of the same name. True to the plan, Starsky...
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Against the Ropes
Against the Ropes is the safe and convenient story of the underdog manager and fighter duo, played by Meg Ryan (Sleepless in Seattle) and Omar Epps (Love & Basketball). Charles S. Dutton directs and stars as the wise old Mr....
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King Arthur
King Arthur Review Formula = Braveheart - Everything that was good about Braveheart King Arthur is the latest project from Jerry Bruckheimer (Armageddon, Pearl Harbor). A tale of Dark Ages knighthood, this movie is a formulaic clone to the many...
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King Arthur is filed in Action, Adventure
King Arthur is filed in Action, Adventure
The Day After Tomorrow
Formula for The Day After Tomorrow Review = (Independence Day - the aliens) + The Perfect Storm10 The Day After Tomorrow is the ultimate in nature based apocalypse movies. Forget the many other natural doomsday movies like Armageddon, Waterworld, and...
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The Day After Tomorrow is filed in Action, Drama, Sci-Fi
The Day After Tomorrow is filed in Action, Drama, Sci-Fi
The Punisher
The Punisher Review Formula = Hellboy + Less Makeup + Swordfish It seems that the movie attending world isn't getting tired of comics turned feature films, so by logic the Punisher would come next. After all, the rest of the...Kill Bill: Volume 2
Kill Bill: Volume 2 Review Formula = 137 minutes + Kill Bill: Volume 1 Featuring the common dream of violently murdering your old employer and co-workers, Kill Bill 2 follows the path of - you guessed it Kill Bill 1....
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Kill Bill: Volume 2 is filed in Action
Kill Bill: Volume 2 is filed in Action
The Whole Ten Yards
The Whole Ten Yards Review Formula = Bruce, you were never funny! + (The Whole Nine Yards - anything redeeming) The Whole Ten Yards is a comedy sequel to the 2000 box office hit, The Whole Nine Yards. The movie's...
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The Whole Ten Yards is filed in Action, Comedy
The Whole Ten Yards is filed in Action, Comedy
The Alamo
The Alamo Review Formula = Unbalanced History + Texans vs. Mexicans + Glory Aspiration The Alamo is the story of a couple hundred Texans defending a dilapidated mission against an onslaught of Mexican soldiers in San Antonio, Texas, 1836. What...Hellboy
Hellboy Review Formula = Another Comic Book Movie - Big Names Starring: Doug Jones, Karel Roden, Ron Perlman, Selma Blair, John Hurt, David Pierce Directed by: Guillermo Del Toro Release Date: 4/2/2004 MPAA Rating: PG-13 See the trailer for Hellboy...Walking Tall
Walking Tall Review Formula = WWE + MTV + Exactly What You Expected In this corner, standing six feet, four inches tall, and weighing in at 270 pounds, Dwayne Johnson a.k.a. Rocky Maivia a.k.a. The Rock! Sounds like a wrestling...Never Die Alone
Never Die Alone Review Formula = Murder + C-A-L-L-A-T-T Never Die Alone is an action movie about a street gang leader whose live is revisited through a series of flashbacks. The movie is based on Donald Goines’ novel, Never Die...Dawn of the Dead
Dawn of the Dead Review Formula = 28 Days Later - The United Kingdom Dawn of the Dead is an action-horror-zombie-apocalypse movie that's a remake of the 1978 original. Now, anytime there's a remake - or even a sequel, the...
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Dawn of the Dead is filed in Action, Horror, Suspense
Dawn of the Dead is filed in Action, Horror, Suspense
Taking Lives
Taking Lives Review Formula = Silence of the Lambs + Oh Man Those Lips A top FBI profiler, Special Agent Illeana Scott, played by Angelina Jolie (Lara Croft Tomb Raider), doesn't rely on traditional crime-solving techniques to unravel the mysteries...
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Taking Lives is filed in Action, Drama, Suspense
Taking Lives is filed in Action, Drama, Suspense
Agent Cody Banks 2
Agent Cody Banks 2 Review Formula = Agent Cody Banks 1 + 1 To Whom It May Concern, Box Office Talk has declined to review Agent Cody Banks 2: Destination London. Please tell Frankie we're sorry about his silly sequel...
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Agent Cody Banks 2 is filed in Action, Family
Agent Cody Banks 2 is filed in Action, Family
Hidalgo
Hidalgo Review Formula = Indiana Jones + The War On Terror Hidalgo is an action adventure movie based on the true story of Frank T. Hopkins. Who? Yeah, the horse was named Hidalgo - kind of like another horse movie...Starsky and Hutch
Starsky and Hutch Review Formula = 70s Style + Fistful of Flavor + Cops and Robbers Starsky and Hutch is an action packed comedy based on the hit 1970's television series of the same name. True to the plan, Starsky...
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Starsky and Hutch is filed in Action, Comedy
Starsky and Hutch is filed in Action, Comedy
Against the Ropes
Against the Ropes is the safe and convenient story of the underdog manager and fighter duo, played by Meg Ryan (Sleepless in Seattle) and Omar Epps (Love & Basketball). Charles S. Dutton directs and stars as the wise old Mr....
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Against the Ropes is filed in Action, Drama
Against the Ropes is filed in Action, Drama
