Assault on Precinct 13
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Generally favorable reviews- based on 46 Ratings
- Starring: Ethan Hawke, Laurence Fishburne
- Summary: To survive the night, cops and criminals alike will have to unite and fight. A classic head-to-head showdown ignites in this all-new update of the 1976 action thriller of the same name. (Rogue Pictures)
- Director: Jean-François Richet
- Genre(s): Action, Drama, Thriller, Crime
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Positive: 20 out of 39
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Mixed: 14 out of 39
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Negative: 5 out of 39
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80Smart, satisfying action entertainment that is also a perceptive work of considerable artistry.
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75All classic and airtight, and handled by Richet with economy and a sturdy clarity of action; he doesn't go overboard with manic action scenes.
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60A slicked up, perfectly watchable update of a movie that was just about perfect on its own bleakly seedy terms.
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38Whatever spark the newer Precinct 13 has comes from its supporting players.
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Positive: 17 out of 25
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Mixed: 3 out of 25
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Negative: 5 out of 25
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[Anonymous]7Flawed, but decently entertaining, and sometimes it feels like an old-fashioned thriller. What's with the forest scene at the end, though?
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6Despite its slightly fantastical plot, it actually proves to be an entertaining B-Movie.
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alexh.3Painfully childish logic employed in the storyline.
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