Posts Tagged ‘Dwayne Johnson’

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Fast & Furious Presents: Hobbs & Shaw

July 31, 2019

The bodywork of the Fast & Furious franchise gets souped up to the max in the audaciously action-packed Hobbs & Shaw, but there's still plenty of work to be done under the hood if these spin-offs are to speed ahead of their maker.

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by Sean Burton

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Fighting With My Family

February 27, 2019

Pugh pulls no punches and Lowden lays the Smack Down in a pair of powerhouse performances as Fighting With My Family strikes the perfect balance between comedy and drama.

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by Sean Burton

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Skyscraper

July 13, 2018

Skyscraper's movie inspirations aren't in any danger of being overshadowed due to its inability to a construct anything memorable, but it's an overall solid structure thanks to a typically smouldering Dwayne Johnson performance and some impressively lofty stunts.

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by Sean Burton

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Rampage

April 11, 2018

The Rock runs riot in Rampage, a satisfying if not a completely forgettable monster movie which is sure to please fans of the classic creature features such as Godzilla and King Kong.

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by Sean Burton

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Jumanji: Welcome To The Jungle

December 21, 2017

They said it couldn’t be done. A successful sequel to the beloved 1995 family adventure movie Jumanji starring the irreplaceable Robin Williams seemed an impossible feat; even more so after the entertainer’s tragic death in 2014. Merely a year later in August 2015, Sony Pictures announced their intention to continue with the sequel, much to the anger of […]

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by Sean Burton

7 Most Disappointing Cinematic Appearances by Wrestlers

September 14, 2014

Regardless of how you feel about professional wrestling, it is hard to deny the dedication of the wrestlers themselves. Many will continue with the storylines and planned endings of their matches even after suddenly suffering potentially crippling injuries. They are dedicated to staying in character, and surely this would make their transition to regular acting […]

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by Tom Burnett

Fast & Furious 5: Rio Heist

April 24, 2011

Whilst not particularly sticking with the street racing scenes the series is known for, Rio Heist contains some of the most thrilling action sequences seen in 2011 thus far.

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by Sean Burton

Faster

February 28, 2011

As an action vehicle, it's more "abiding by the speed limit" than its title suggests.

by Sean Burton

Tooth Fairy

June 4, 2010

A big name cast and safe narrative make this an enjoyable kids flick.

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by Sean Burton

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