Category: Action Movies
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FINAL RECKONING is for the die hard MISSION: IMPOSSIBLE fan, not the average movie fan
Tom Cruise is back — for the 8th time — as Ethan Hunt as the MISSION: IMPOSSIBLE franchise comes to a close (??) in THE FINAL RECKONING. In an attempt to connect the entire franchise in one epic climax, this direct sequel to 2023’s DEAD RECKONING, features loads of fan service for the die-hard M:I…
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Netflix’s EXTERRITORIAL blends emotion and action
One of the best compliments you can receive as an actor is “Now I can’t wait to see them in whatever’s next.” And that’s where we’re at with Goursaud.
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HAVOC is a fun, poor man’s JOHN WICK
While there are interesting ways to kill people, seemingly non-stop action and some pretty solid performances, this would’ve been largely forgotten if it were released into theaters.
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Daisy Ridley great, yet again, in CLEANER
During a gala to celebrate a company’s contributions to conservation, a high rise building is taken over by a band of armed activists. While the takeover is happening, former soldier Joey Locke (played by Daisy Ridley) is on the side of the building cleaning windows. When her requests to be brought back up to the…
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LOVE HURTS doesn’t know what it wants to be
There’s a serious crisis of identity with LOVE HURTS and the performances can’t save it.
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Wahlberg makes FLIGHT RISK watchable
A desk agent with the US Marshal Service, Deputy Madelyn Harris (played by Michelle Dockery), is back in the field for the first time in years escorting a key witness in a high profile case. Once she secures Winston (Topher Grace), the informant who’s trying to hide in the Fairbanks area of Alaska, they board…
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DEN OF THIEVES 2 unnecessarily complicated
Los Angeles Sheriff Nick O’Brien (played by Gerard Butler) sees a news report of a diamond heist at the Antwerp airport in Belgium and notices some similarities to unsolved cases in Southern California. After doing some digging, he realizes the burglary was, in fact, led by Donnie Wilson (O’Shea Jackson Jr.), the very man he’s…
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Director Martin Campbell attracted to dark tone of DIRTY ANGELS
Director of the new action movie DIRTY ANGELS, Martin Campbell, joined the Untitled Film Project Podcast recently to talk about his new film, working with Eva Green again and his humble beginnings in film.
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GLADIATOR II expects to be great
GLADIATOR II is a must-see in the theater but, unfortunately, it took it’s laundry list of assets for granted and only gives audiences loads of flavor without much sustenance.
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THE KILLER’S GAME does not pass Go
A professional assassin Joe Flood (played by Dave Bautista) finds out that he’s been diagnosed with a terminal brain disease right when he begins to settle down with a dancer (Sofia Boutella) that he met immediately following a hit. The doctor tells him that he’ll lose his eyesight, start trembling and become completely dependent on…
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