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Movie reviews for action/adventure, theaters

12 results
  • Review
    Iron Man 3

    Fewer playboy antics, but still plenty of violence.
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    13
     
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    (Movie, 2013)
  • Review
    Pain & Gain

    Violent, stupid, offensive, unfunny "true crime" story.
    AGE
    17
     
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    (Movie, 2013)
  • Review
    G.I. Joe: Retaliation

    Teens may like violent sequel, but it's too much for kids.
    AGE
    13
     
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    (Movie, 2013)
  • Review
    Olympus Has Fallen

    Patriotism and extreme violence in tense action flick.
    AGE
    16
     
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    (Movie, 2013)
  • Review
    Phantom

    Taut, tense submarine drama is entertaining despite cliches.
    AGE
    15
     
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    (Movie, 2013)
  • Review
    Snitch

    Fact-based thriller paints harsh picture of drug trade.
    AGE
    14
     
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    (Movie, 2013)
  • Review
    A Good Day to Die Hard

    Fifth in violent action series is also least entertaining.
    AGE
    15
     
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    (Movie, 2013)
  • Review
    Bullet to the Head

    Over-the-top violence, nudity, drugs in dark Stallone movie.
    AGE
    17
     
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    (Movie, 2013)
  • Review
    Parker

    Generic action flick has high body count, predictable plot.
    AGE
    16
     
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    (Movie, 2013)
  • Review
    The Last Stand

    Arnie's lawman vs. outlaw action tale gets pretty bloody.
    AGE
    15
     
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    (Movie, 2013)
  • Review
    Solomon Kane

    Violent, muddy, but spirited movie from classic pulp tales.
    AGE
    16
     
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    (Movie, 2012)
  • Review
    BMX Bandits

    1980s teen bike adventure with sustained menace, peril.
    AGE
    11
     
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    (Movie, 1983)