Movie Reviews6.5/10
Nicolas Cage’s Remake Boasts a Serious Cast and One Truly Great Chase
A review of Gone in Sixty Seconds: Nicolas Cage, Angelina Jolie and fifty cars in a thin, watchable B-movie with an A-list cast.
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Tag: heist movie
Movie Reviews7.4/10
The Town Review: Ben Affleck’s Boston Heist Thriller, 16 Years On
Ben Affleck's 2010 Boston heist thriller The Town, reviewed: Renner's Oscar-nominated turn, the Fenway finale, and why Claire stays a plot device.
Movie Reviews7.6/10
Spike Lee’s Bank Heist Movie Is Really About the Bank’s Own History
Spike Lee's Inside Man, a heist thriller where the real crime is the bank's Nazi-era founding, with Denzel Washington and a masked Clive Owen.
Movie Reviews4/10
The Declaration of Independence Heist That Launched a Franchise Still Works
A review of National Treasure (2004), the Nicolas Cage heist film that turns the Declaration of Independence into a prop and never lives up to its own premise.
Movie Reviews6.2/10
The Crew Reunites to Rig a Casino, and the Fun Is in the Machinery
Ocean's Thirteen review: Soderbergh's 2007 Vegas heist sequel with Clooney and Pitt is slick and well cast, but the revenge con never finds real tension.
Movie Reviews5.8/10
The Ocean’s Twelve Cast Looks Like It’s Having a Better Time Than Anyone Watching
Ocean's Twelve review: Soderbergh's starry sequel brings the crew back for a Fabergé egg heist, but the charm outruns the stakes. Score: 5.8/10.
Movie Reviews6.9/10
Sandra Bullock Leads a Heist Crew That’s All Women, and the Film Stays Glossy Rather Than Surprising
Sandra Bullock leads a crew of eight women to rob the Met Gala in Ocean's Eight. A fun, well-cast heist that never quite surprises. 6.9/10.
Movie Reviews4.6/10
The Four Horsemen Swap One Magician and Lose the Plot
Now You See Me 2 review: the Four Horsemen land in Macau, Lizzy Caplan joins the cast, and a 4.6 score shows a sequel that adds pieces but loses the plot.
Paul Feig in Talks to Direct a Follow-Up to 2003’s The Italian Job
Paramount is in early talks with Paul Feig to direct a follow-up to the 2003 heist remake. No script, cast, or release date yet.