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Movie reviews for ages 14 & 16, action/adventure

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    Parker

    Generic action flick has high body count, predictable plot.
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    (DVD, 2013)
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    Superman: Unbound

    Superman fights, learns life lessons in animated thriller.
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    (DVD, 2013)
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    The Baytown Outlaws

    Action flick has high body count, big guns, little point.
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    (DVD, 2013)
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    The Sweeney

    Brutal but effective crime drama based on '70s UK TV series.
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    (DVD, 2013)
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    Olympus Has Fallen

    Patriotism and extreme violence in tense action flick.
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    (Movie, 2013)
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    Red Dawn

    Forgettable remake has lots of explosions, war action.
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    (DVD, 2013)
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    Snitch

    Fact-based thriller paints harsh picture of drug trade.
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    (Movie, 2013)
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    The Man with the Iron Fists

    Violent but blah martial arts tribute from rapper RZA.
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    (DVD, 2013)
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    Batman: The Dark Knight Returns, Part 2

    Extremely violent, ambiguous end to animated Batman saga.
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    (DVD, 2013)
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    Hit & Run

    Real-life couple has chemistry in raunchy car-chase flick.
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    (DVD, 2013)
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    Dredd 3D

    Extreme violence, drugs in intense comic book tale.
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    (DVD, 2013)
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    SEAL Team Six

    Controversial docudrama is both violent and political.
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    (DVD, 2013)
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    The Bourne Legacy

    Non-stop action sequel holds its own against predecessors.
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    (DVD, 2012)
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    The Dark Knight Rises

    Bale's final Batman is as gritty and dark as the first two.
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    (DVD, 2012)
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    Solomon Kane

    Violent, muddy, but spirited movie from classic pulp tales.
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    (Movie, 2012)
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    Batman: The Dark Knight Returns, Part 1

    Extremely violent animated addition to the Batman story.
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    (DVD, 2012)
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    Lockout

    Outer-space rescue adventure has lots of action violence.
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    (DVD, 2012)
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    Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows

    Master sleuth returns in entertaining but violent adventure.
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    (DVD, 2012)
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    Superman vs. the Elite

    Strong violence countered by positive messages, good story.
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    (DVD, 2012)
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    Safe House

    Interesting characters clash in extremely violent thriller.
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    (DVD, 2012)
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    The Grey

    Bloody wilderness survival story has lots of violence.
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    (DVD, 2012)
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    Video Game High School

    Quirky YouTube spin-off has gun violence and bullying.
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    (DVD, 2012)
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    Abduction

    Underwhelming action thriller has deaths, violence.
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    (DVD, 2012)
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    Killer Elite

    Violence prevails in exciting but uneven action movie.
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    (DVD, 2012)
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    Shaolin

    Martial arts epic is more violent than others in the genre.
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    (DVD, 2011)