Reviewers from Variety and The Hollywood Reporter described it as a "by-the-numbers" low-budget film with repetitive action and inane dialogue that "never gets out of neutral". Production Context
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While marketed as an action picture, it functions more as a low-budget action-comedy trying to capture a "buddy movie" vibe. Reviewers from Variety and The Hollywood Reporter described
Scored a 29/100 , indicating "generally unfavorable reviews". Despite its star power, it was a relatively
Despite its star power, it was a relatively low-budget production (estimated around $1.2 million), which some viewers on Reddit felt was used reasonably well for its scale.
Reported an 8% approval rating based on 24 reviews, with an average rating of 3.5/10.
The film (2014) is an action-comedy directed by Brian Trenchard-Smith, featuring John Cusack and Thomas Jane . Plot Overview