Fast-paced, attention-grabbing, and structured chaos are key elements to succeeding in the action genre.
For the passionate critic,Roger Ebert, the worst action films lack all three and more.
Once a friend turned to foe,Dr.
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Lacking any sort of premise-driving excitement,Fantastic Fourfizzled out for every moviegoer.
“You stare in disbelief as scenes flop and die.
Two Secret Service agents combine their unique skills to thwart a diabolical plot by a vengeful Confederate scientist.
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Tora!failed to present viewers with much else besides the bureaucratic missteps that led up to it.
These two feelings are nearly indiscernible.”
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Or My Mom Will Shootone of the worst action-comedy movies of all time.
“Oh, this film angered me.
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4’Death Race' (2008)
Directed by Paul W.S.
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“Let us conclude that ‘Death Race’ is not a brand that guarantees quality.”
There’s not much plot and no suspense.”
), but even in that dismal company ‘Speed Zone’ sets some kind of record."
Two Secret Service agents combine their unique skills to thwart a diabolical plot by a vengeful Confederate scientist. Set in the post-Civil War era, the film blends steampunk gadgets with Western action, delivering a comedic adventure as the duo navigates bizarre dangers and outrageous situations to protect the president.
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The story of the 1941 Japanese air raid on Pearl Harbor, and the series of preceding American blunders that aggravated its effectiveness.
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A tough Los Angeles cop finds his life turned upside-down when his meddlesome and overprotective mother visits him. Her intervention in one of his investigations leads to a series of comedic misadventures, as he struggles to balance his professional duties with managing her increasingly involved presence.
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