Too Many Ideas - Posts Tagged ‘Action Flick’
Safe
Thursday, May 10th, 2012Safe is a film that tells you pretty much everything you need to know in the title. It’s like one of those dishes that used to turn up on Great British Menu where an ingredients done Three Ways. It’s a Safely handled action film, in which Statham’s character has to keep a girl Safe and […]
The Mechanic Movie Review
Tuesday, February 1st, 2011The latest Jason Statham action movie, The Mechanic, is a solid action flick that suffers from one major Fridge Pipe moment. On my entirely personal measurement system, The Statham Scale (where Crank is 1 and The Bank Job is a 10) I’d say The Mechanic was a 7 (so just below The Transporter). Personally I […]
The Expendables
Sunday, August 29th, 2010Potted review: The Expendables is OK but a bit of a missed opportunity – was Stalone been eating Quiche while writing? I went to see The Expendables last night. I had worried that the Arnie, Bruce Willis and Stalone scene was going to turn out to be flan; that the whole of it might have […]