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Our review: Parents say ( 15 ): Kids say ( 57 ): Full of comic book action, rudimentary passion, and fiery tragedy, this third entry in the film franchise is also unfocused. Tying together a number of dangling plot strands, dropping in a couple of additional themes, and introducing new X-Men, X-Men: The Last Stand isn't as quirky and endearing ...
Jan 18, 2013 · DCEdmonds. Nov 13, 2014. "The Last Stand" 10 Scale Rating: 3.5 (Bad) ... The Good: Some of the action sequences are at least decent. While he was out of place and saddled with a horrible script, Arnold still has a lot of charisma. The Bad: Cheesy and full of awful one-liners, "The Last Stand" is a cringe-worthy effort.
Last Stand, The (United States, 2013) January 17, 2013. A movie review by James Berardinelli. Old action heroes don't die or fade away; they just keep going. Once upon a time, being an action star had an expiration date. Now, as long as there's some acknowledgment of the aging process - a line here, a joke there - it's viewed as more of an ...
Jan 17, 2013 · By. Stephanie Zacharek. Sheriff Ray Owens (Arnold Schwarzenegger) faces off with vicious drug smugglers in The Last Stand . Merrick Morton/Lionsgate. The Last Stand. Director: Jee-Woon Kim. Genre ...
A tired sheriff. The good things about this picture are its brevity (barely one hour, fifty minutes in length) and how director Jee-woon Kim (“ I Saw the Devil “) keeps things moving along at a nice clip. The film slows down, however, during the moments of unnecessary exposition story development (there’s really no story — the need for ...
Jan 18, 2013 · The film doesn't bother with deep or insightful drama; however, The Last Stand presents enough charming characters, clever filmmaking choices, and downright entertaining (sometimes gory) action set pieces for an enjoyable experience. The third act, especially, is full of crowd-pleasing shootouts and brawls that provide just as many surprises ...
Jan 16, 2013 · The movie’s shortcomings are clear whenever anyone is required to speak or act. That may not be the reason why most viewers will go to see The Last Stand, but it’s grating enough to chip away ...
