Movie Reviews4.8/10
‘Escape Room: Tournament of Champions’ Escapes Into Loud, Hollow Spectacle
A sequel of rooms wherein six strangers must survive one after another, yet none of them desire to be there.
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Tag: action thriller
Movie Reviews3.7/10
Sixteen Years On, John Travolta and Samuel L. Jackson Still Can’t Save This Messy Spy Film
A mismatched CIA duo hunts terrorists in Paris in this fast, funny, brutal, and ultimately forgettable action thriller.
Movie Reviews4.9/10
Four Brothers Review: Four Actors, One Empty Revenge Thriller
Four adopted brothers seek vengeance for their mother's death, but this loud revenge thriller forgets grief for explosions.
Movie Reviews5.6/10
Ritchson Drives War Machine With Force, But the Plot Can’t Keep Up
A soldier carries guilt from war into a Ranger trial, where a fallen meteor spawns a machine that hunts him through the woods.
Movie Reviews3.8/10
Eight Years On, Mile 22’s 22-Mile Chase Still Can’t Deliver the Thrills
A lone operative's perilous quest across 22 miles, a tale of dread and valor marred by noise where danger should reign.
Movie Reviews4.9/10
Six Years On, Spenser Confidential Still Runs Too Long Behind Its Own Good Ideas
A man returns from prison, studies to drive trucks in Arizona, and chases a yellow Corvette across Boston streets.
Movie Reviews5.1/10
Peninsula Review: Gang Dong-won Drives a Solid, Unspectacular Sequel
A post-apocalyptic tale of guilt, zombies, and a man who cannot outrun his past, Peninsula delivers spectacle but struggles for heart.
Movie Reviews4.8/10
Tears of the Sun Sets Up a Conscience Dilemma Then Turns It Into a Chase
A tale of a soldier torn 'twixt duty and conscience, wherein the chase overtaketh the soul's true torment.
Movie Reviews5.9/10
A Man Hangs On: Why Cliffhanger’s Peaks Outweigh Its Flaws
A grim mountain chase of a man upon a cliff, wherein stunts and peril exceed the thin tale of thieves and betrayal.
Movie Reviews4.5/10
Colombiana Review: A Revenge Plot Built on a Flower, and Nothing Else
A weapon trained for fifteen years seeks vengeance upon a lord of drugs, yet the tale never explains why her rage should matter.
Movie Reviews5.5/10
Jackie Chan and Pierce Brosnan Face Off in The Foreigner, a Solid but Uneven Revenge Thriller
A furious father seeks vengeance against the men who took his daughter's life, in a tale of bombs, betrayal, and the price of never giving up.
Movie Reviews5.4/10
Schwarzenegger Returns as Sheriff in ‘The Last Stand,’ a Middling Action Thriller
A quiet border town's sheriff battles a drug lord crossing the Mexican border in this action thriller.